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...merely a mask of passion or a symbol of social role. A little bareback rider's squinched-up face above the massive, churning crupper of a stallion in the Cirque Fernando, 1887-88; the Cyrano nose and signature black gloves of Yvette Guilbert; the weird cadaverous prancing of Valentin the Boneless -- these images live on as obdurately as the traits of Dickens' characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cutting Through The Myth | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

Guitarists Carlos Paucer and Valentin Carrandavelez--Berklee school of Music, Berklee Recital Hall, II 40 Boylston St., Boston. Friday, Feb. 28, Professor Jeff Hill and Trumpeter LarsLinvall--Hill performs acoustic bass recital.Linvall performs contemporary jazz recital.Berklee Recital Hall, 1140 Boylston St., Boston.Friday, Feb. 28, 7 p.m. Free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everywhere But Harvard | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

Lloyd and Fisher replaced scheduled speakers Vladimir Lukin, chair of the foreign affairs committee of the Russian Supreme Soviet, and Valentin Zorkin, head of the Russian constitutional court...

Author: By Celeste M.K. Yuen, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Panelists Criticize Russian Reforms | 1/31/1992 | See Source »

...because it was so badly planned and halfheartedly carried out: had the plotters acted with half the acumen and ruthlessness of the routine Latin general or African strongman seizing power, they might have succeeded. But some appeared to be more terrified than any of their prospective victims. Prime Minister Valentin Pavlov and Vice President Gennadi Yanayev, the ostensible head (really figurehead) of the so-called Emergency Committee, reportedly spent most of the three days of the coup dead drunk. Though Yanayev pulled himself together long enough to hold a press conference the first night of the coup, he and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bunglers of the Year the Coup Plotters. | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...CIRK VALENTIN. The only animal in this circus is a graceful rat, but amazing acrobatics staged by Valentin Gneuschev of Flying Cranes fame make Moscow's latest export fun for the entire family. At Broadway's Gershwin Theater through Jan. 5, followed by a national tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Dec. 9, 1991 | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

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