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...Workers' Accident Insurance Institute in Prague: his magnificent hallucinations have collapsed in the public mind to the scale of a worn-out adjective-one that turns the Beelzebub he implied (totalitarian bureaucracy, the Holocaust, the Gulag) into something only slightly more menacing than the Cookie Monster. "Oh, wow," protests the 17-year-old asked to prove she is old enough to drink. "That's really Kafkaesque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Genius of the Blackest Impulses | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

...Cleary: Wow. What got them so excited last February in the Beanpot final...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: You Don't Say | 12/6/1977 | See Source »

Crimson: Wow. What happened on B.U.'s winning goal...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: You Don't Say | 12/6/1977 | See Source »

...drink massive quantities of beer, "hump chicks," and sap off other people's notebooks. JC wanders around the stage perpetually stoned--his first words in the play come when he lumbers into the room for the first time and sees Stan and Jim and their unpacked mess: "Oh wow, man." A contrast to the freshman goofies is provided by Jim Propp, who depicts Stan's older pre-med brother, Abe. Propp, too, plays his stereotype to the last detail, his very presence on the stage annoying the hell out of everyone in the building...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: Finding Our Lost Cookies | 12/3/1977 | See Source »

...first glance, the diminutive, 5-ft. swimmer does not seem like the awesome figure she can be in the water; but Crimson Coach Stephanie Walsh says. "Her size does not tell the story. She's really tough. In competition...wow, she's just great...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Diving Back In | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

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