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Anyone familiar with Stephen King’s work can attest to his moments of brilliance. In King’s best work, he probes into morality and the complexities of human nature with astonishing depth. We grow to know an outsider (Andy Dufresne, John Coffey and now Ted Braughtigan) from the point of view of a person from the inside. The most disappointing thing about King’s career, though, is that very rarely is King’s work brought to the big screen with great success. For every truly exceptional King adaptation—The Shawshank...

Author: By Allie R. Murray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With A Warm 'Song' In Our Hearts | 9/28/2001 | See Source »

...very good Bruins teams, but both times he made it to the precipice, he ran into the juggernaut of the 1980s, the Edmonton Oilers. No team in that decade—not the Bruins, not anyone—could match the likes Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri, Mark Messier, Paul Coffey, Glen Anderson, and Grant Fuhr...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dynasty vs. Destiny: Devils Will Deny Bourque Glory | 5/25/2001 | See Source »

Then, in its final act of business this semester, the council amended the name of the Rudd Coffey Award, annually given to an outstanding senior council member who has not held council office, to the Coffey-Rollert Award--in honor of long-time member John Paul Rollert...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Months of Debate, Council Asks for Ivy Council Reforms | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

Gretzky, who had the six most prolific assist seasons in NHL history, played alongside Mark Messier and Paul Coffey, two tremendous players and certain Hall of Famers. With teammates like that, Gretzky's offensive arsenal was unlimited, and he showed...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boyz II Jimenez | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

That's pretty much business as usual in Florida. One of our U.S. attorneys, Kendall Coffey, resigned in disgrace after allegedly biting a stripper during a table dance gone awry. He has now turned up on TV as an election-law expert for the Gore campaign. A former Miami-Dade commissioner has sought "refugee" status in Australia, following accusations that he partied with a hooker at a Biscayne Boulevard crack house. A few months ago, the mayor of Hialeah Gardens was convicted of soliciting to murder her ex-husband. The first place she went looking for hit men: city hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter from Florida: When the Going Gets Weird... | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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