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...sexy play. It is instead a black and brutal exploration of one woman's sexual and psychological "underside." The Harvard-Radcliffe Summer Theater's production of the work is not good theater in its easiest definition--no one in the audience will leave with a renewed joi de vie, or humming a catchy show tune. But it is undeniably powerful...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: A Little Boom Boom and Brutality | 7/13/1990 | See Source »

...Vie de France, another restaurant, used to occupy the site of the new Au Bon Pain, but shut down a few months ago after its lease expired and its rent increased dramatically. A similar rent hike led to the closing of the Penguin Bookshop, located in the same building...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: A Second Au Bon Pain Opens Near the Square | 7/13/1990 | See Source »

...Vie de France chain sells sandwiches and baked goods similar to those Au Bon Pain sells...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: A Second Au Bon Pain Opens Near the Square | 7/13/1990 | See Source »

...while opposing cuts in the social programs that constitute such spending, a good portion of the voters who claim they would pay for environmental improvements balk when the bill is presented. If consumers truly insisted on cleaner air in their individual buying and voting decisions, Detroit and Japan would vie to deliver less polluting cars, and it would not take ten years of struggle to amend the Clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Earth Day: Will the Ballyhoo Go Bust? | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...short term, however, competition promises to be education's biggest problem. As Gorbachev tries to coax results from perestroika, and the East European nations struggle to revitalize their economies after 40 years of Communist rule, schools will have to vie with industry and agriculture for scarce resources. But for the moment at least, teachers and pupils seem thrilled by their new freedom to think, speak and seek the truth now that the ghosts of Marx and Lenin have been expelled from the classroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Expelling The Ghosts of Marx and Lenin | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

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