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...cagers have even prospered when their opponents have tried to slow the ball down; witness Harvard's 75 against Holy Cross on Monday. The Crimson will doubtless be in for more of the same stall-ball this weekend when the notoriously low-scoring Princeton Tigers come to Briggs Athletic Center...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Runnin' Crimson | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

Auction fever has also been fueled by the stock boom, which has created a new class of mega-rich Americans, some of whom are doubtless more interested in the prestige that comes with the ownership of art than they are in the art itself. "A few years ago, there was only a handful of people who could bid $1 million," says Art Dealer Richard Feigen. "Today you have unlimited billions, and at every one of these sales there are new faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Do I Hear $5 Million? Sold! | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...Australian filmmaker was carried away by his own obsession. From his first success (Picnic at Hanging Rock) to his last (Witness), Weir has been at pains to dislocate rationality, placing representatives of Western "civilization" in primitive contexts, where their normal habits of mind and behavior can only mislead them. Doubtless he saw Allie as a bracing variant on his favorite sort of central figure. Perhaps Weir saw in this sacred monster the makings of dark comedy; Allie is a compendium of the cliches of liberaloid social criticism, rich in potential self-parody. For besides creating an Eden for his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Harrison's Heart of Darkness the Mosquito Coast | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...rain and snow of this week, combined with the pre-Game preparations, have doubtless taken their toll on the Stadium grass, and more precipitation today could render the field quite slick...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Season Begins and Ends Today | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

...there have been any exceptions to the CIA directive, they have been extremely rare. Generally, reporters are wary of any contacts with the CIA going beyond the routine exchange of information that occurs when they interview officers in American embassies overseas. Doubtless the Kremlin is aware of all that, and cannot really believe Daniloff was a spy. He was -- and at week's end remained -- a hostage, pure and simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking a Way Out | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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