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Both sides of Havel's family were prominent and aristocratic figures in Czechoslovakia's Old Regime. Such a history only intensified the communist government's discrimination against Vaclav, even in his youth. The Havel family history is truly interesting, but Kriseova devotes too much energy to relaying stories about Vaclav's parents and grandparents. Likewise, her account of Vaclav's own youth tends towards the chatty and overly anecdotal. To be fair, many of these tidbits are surprising and intriguing, especially those about the beginnings of Havel's involvement with Prague underground literary circles...

Author: By Irit Kleiman, | Title: From Playwright to President, and Everything in Between | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

...Radiant Storm King, who stayed at home, evolved a sound you'd be more likely to sit in your room and enjoy than to thrash to. On Rival Time there are numerous tempo changes and a few failed sonic, or Sonic Youth, experiments. NRSK's successes, however, are more accessible than Frances Gumm's--especially "Phonecall," which my roommate describes as "a good college-rock song that's actually about college." Sample lines: "Are you enjoying all your classes/Running round in the woods on too much acid?" Beat that for a capsule desription of the Five-College Area. New Radiant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steve L. Burt One Chord Wonders | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Fish plays off the youthful enthusiasm and integrity of both Andrew Burlinson, as the spring chicken Master Knight, and Matthew Strack, as the starry-eyed peasant. Strack carries off the difficult role of infatuated youth and ardent revolutionary, whispering sweet but wholesome nothings into his love-muffin's ear at one moment, rousing the masses to glorious martyrdom in defense of liberty and justice the next...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: The Speedy Rise and Fall of Fuente Ovejuna | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

...YOUTH EIGHTS: Restricted to 20 years and younger, the men are trying to break the record of 14:58.58, set by Harvard in 1992. The women are after Yale's mark...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Head Sunday From Start to Finish: All the Divisions, Course Records, and the Schedule | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

...YOUTH FOURS: The race is restricted to teams with members 20 years and younger. The time to beat for the men is 16:26.6 while the women's best...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Head Sunday From Start to Finish: All the Divisions, Course Records, and the Schedule | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

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