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...team's only two losses this year were to the BU freshmen--understandable when one considers that the BU varsity team is the number one team is the number one team in the country--and to the Carlings, a group of ex-collegiate varsity hockey buffs in Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Stickmen Skate to Early Lead, Wallop Weak Boston State Six, 10-3 | 1/13/1972 | See Source »

...tell if he was looking at a concave or a convex object," Mailer elaborates. "In Maidstone, I was making an attack on reality. Fact and fantasy keep coalescing." Mailer admits that he is not the first to have made such an assault on tradition. Although the names of Buñuel, Dreyer and Antonioni are evoked in Maidstone, Mailer believes that his strongest single influence was the San Francisco film maker Bruce Conner, whose dazzling short works (A Movie, Cosmic Ray and Report) constantly explore and test the limits of illusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Norman's Phantasmagoria | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...seniors would each have a living room. The extension of the ideal was that sophomores would be similarly accomodated in reasonable proportions, and that ideal did not seem so far-fetched last spring when half of Mather House was found to be empty (or occupied by students from MIT, BU, or the unattached from Twin Falls, Idaho--none of whom had any Harvard affiliation). It was this overabundance of room that led Epps to dedicate himself, in the interest of solvency for a Housing system that lost $700,000 in 1970-71, to "filling every bed at Harvard." His first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Floating Through The Housing Squeeze | 10/12/1971 | See Source »

...fifteen-minute glimpses into the lives of Leon, B. N. C. Mitchell, a nice-guy student filmmaker, Steve, a condescending Harvard student, the proprietor of the Citizen Kane Dry Cleaners (whose name is Charlie Kane), two laundry workers named Manny Washington I and II, and into the life of BU student Scott Langer, around whom all these characters (and many more) revolve...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Soap Operas Harvard Square | 3/31/1971 | See Source »

...everyday sight into an event of monumental starkness and beauty. Fish Nets alludes to the passage of the seasons by showing reeds at different stages of growth, from spring on the extreme right to winter in the upper left. Elaborate genre subjects occur. A six-fold byōbu by an anonymous 17th century artist (below) shows a house of pleasure -actually, a combination of country club and male brothel-and the diversions it provided: duck shooting, wrestling, dalliance, dance, all set down in minute and ceremonious detail. Fukae Roshū's Pass Through Mount Utsu, with its flattened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Screens Against the Wind | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

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