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...There's still a witch hunt on," one tutor said. "I don't want to speak out because I want don't want any shit...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Jewett to Leave Inquiry to Liem | 5/21/1993 | See Source »

Liem denied that there was a "witch-hunt" to identify the eight tutors, who had met with Jewett in March and spoke anonymously to The Crimson last week. He also denied that there had been any improprieties in the tutor hiring process...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Dunster Master Accepts Blame | 5/5/1993 | See Source »

...Cinderella, Prince Charming, and the fairy godmother in no way dominate the performance. If any characters stand out, it is the stepsisters and that is for reasons beyond the level of dance. In fact, the fairy godmother's role seems disappointing and anticlimactic. She enters as a mysteriously draped witch-like figure, yet when she throws off her cape, her tiny insect-like wings and simplistic dance movements, which at best included numerous bourres pointe across the stage, brought Tinker Bell to mind rather than a sublime maternal figure. Similarly, Gelfand's performance as Cinderella lacks the strength called upon...

Author: By Amanda S. Federman, | Title: Swept Away by the Boston Ballet | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

...adversary they fear most does not speak a foreign tongue. Rather, the enemy lies as close as the next bunk. At military bases across the country, homosexuals describe an existence that at best is tentative, guarded and supported by discreet networks. At worst, it can mean snickering colleagues, witch hunts and dangerous "blanket parties," during which the victims are held beneath covers, then beaten senseless. Until now, the military's homosexuals have had to live with the uneasy knowledge that exposure of their secret could mean expulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Sex, Lies and the Military | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...HANSEL & GRETEL blends Humperdinck's opera music (ably arranged) with a libretto that softens the grim story by making it a pageant staged by a Salzburg family. The highlight: David Gallo's sets, which are sturdy enough to travel, versatile enough to become a forest or a witch's lair, and ravishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Jan. 11, 1993 | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

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