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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Enter Sarah (Sandra Bullock), an eccentric young woman who literally falls into his arms after a plane crash. Having unwittingly acquired an outlandish traveling companion and determined to avoid planes, the distressed groom-to-be heads towards Georgia to meet his anxious fiance Bridget (Maura Tierney). Ben just wants to get to Savannah (or does he?). Sarah's determined to show him what it's like to live on the edge. Not surprisingly, they kiss somewhere along...

Author: By Angela Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Afflecktion | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...even in death," she declares. Although Antigone knows in advance the consequences of her actions, stating her loyalty to the dead and her willingness to die for her actions, one feels completely sympathetic towards her at the expense of Creon. As Howells plays her, she is a very young woman who has no real idea of what she has gotten herself into, guided by a firm belief in the rightness of her convictions. In the opening scene and when interacting with Creon she is almost like a rebellious teenager, nervous but defiant in the face of adult authority; though...

Author: By Carmen J. Iglesias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Revamped Antigone | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Last year, one poster in a woman's bathroom stall prompted one woman to write a message on the paper. Others replied, starting a written conversation. This is the dialogue ECHO is striving for, a co-director says...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Body Language: ECHO Listens | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...astutely say, although Harry, Hugh and Linda indeed claim important places in our collective memory, "Annie Taylor" doesn't really ring a bell. A woman the first over the fearful falls? Impossible...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Niagara Falling | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...Immediately after experiencing the shock and joy of her self-described immaculate rebirth within the Falls, Annie climbs out of the water and is greeted only by cold disbelief and disgust. Instead of a symbol of beauty and hope, the crowd gathered to see her feat finds instead "a woman, short and plain and only slightly bruised,/ moving dizzily among them/ like a fly hatched by mistake in the winter sun." To the crowd gathered and to history itself, Annie was an ugly old woman easily forgotten...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Niagara Falling | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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