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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...understand," He turned to me. I returned his look with a blank stare. I was clinging to the back wall, my brain slowly shifting focus from intense concentration on maintaining my balance in a moving object to the realization that someone was speaking...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: What is the Right Thing & When Do You Do It? | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...Titania's sudden passion for ass-headed Bottom seems almost natural in the age of Ecstasy, when someone who takes a tab of MDMA is liable to open her heart to the first person she sees. And Pyramus and Thisbe, wooing each other through a chink in a wall, might almost be model paramours -- paragons, in fact -- for the "safe sex" generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Midsummer Night's Dream: the Sequel | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

...These operas do not require powdered wigs and candelabra to make their political points," says Sellars. True enough, but if Sellars had really wanted to modernize Mozart's opera, his hero should have been a Wall Street arbitrager, or perhaps a rock star. For that matter, he should sing in English, but Sellars characteristically prefers that Da Ponte's witty text remain obscure, that "the audience ((be)) forced to take in information through other pores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Camping Up of Mozart Or, Yo, Don Giovanni is one bad dude | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

Each of the three concentrations--architecture, landscape and urban design--has different projects for most of the summer, but all of the students participate in the first problem: to build a wall...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Living the Life of an Architecture Student | 8/4/1989 | See Source »

...wall project, you would be amazed, there were 120 different walls--no two were identical," says Shoaib N. Ahmad, a student in the architecture program, which is the largest of Career Discovery's three sections, attracting 80 percent of the students and nearly 75 percent of the instructors...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Living the Life of an Architecture Student | 8/4/1989 | See Source »

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