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...steps into the cage against Johns Hopkins this afternoon for the first round of the 1980 NCAA playoffs, Harvard goalie John Lechner will begin the final chapter of an amazing Crimson lacrosse career that began more than three years ago. At that time, the scrappy Lechner was a lightning quick attackman with solid stickwork but not quite enough body size to hide his stick...
Movie sequels never seem to measure up either to the original or to the memories of our enjoyment. The Empire Strikes Back, the second "chapter" in Lucas' saga, was awaited with trepidation. Again Clarke sneaked an early look-and once more came away eager to write a major story. Says Clarke: "This is no ordinary sequel. Lucas and his company have used their Star Wars profits to make a film far more sophisticated in its technical effects. Lucas' imagination is as bountiful as ever, and he seems to have taken up where Disney left off. There are disappointments...
Perhaps because Lucas is trying to carry the story into his next "chapter," he has not provided The Empire with a true ending. The result is not very satisfying for those who see this picture, however, and one is left with a nagging sense of incompletion, a feeling of being somewhat shortchanged. In the grand design, there are to be several connected movies, one leading directly into the other, just as Star Wars led into The Empire, with an invisible "To Be Continued" at the end of each one. Lucas wants his galactic adventures to go on and on like...
...current explosion of interest in the East pleases the society, but at the same time "many groups today take only a partial view of things while we see ourselves as offering an integrated whole," Catherine Holden, president of the Boston chapter, says. "Some people call us conservative, but we stand for balance and moderation in the use of esoteric knowledge. We teach meditation, but we don't play around with kundalini fire and things like that...
...line statements about Freud's memory theories or characterize, without explaining, Cash as the "Weberian ideal type." King incessantly refers to these sociological and psychological giants with college freshman zeal: proud of his discovery that Freud applies to everything, King vows to include a key passage in every chapter. This irritating intention begins in the introductory chapter, where King announces self-importantly his summation...