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...turns in a respectable performance as Dr. Heywood Floyd, head of the American team, displaying his usual macho character and coolness in all situations. But the best acting in the movie definitely comes from John Lithgow '70, who portrays Walter Curnow, an engineer who is totally out of his element in a spacesuit. Playing the paranoid role, Lithgow at one point fumbles hilariously with the oxygen mixture controls on his spacesuit and floats helplessly in space hiccuping uncontrollably...
Perhaps the key element in the entire Crimson game plan will be junior Arne Duncan, who came off the bench midway through last season to spark Harvard's dramatic drive...
This is cynical stuff from one of the most "respected" characters in popular fiction. But Puzo knows the mass-market game better than most: Give the angels the good looks, the devils the best lines, and keep the prose cinematic. This element is so strong that the book seems to be only the pupal stage of a story impatient to spread celluloid wings...
...Harvard-Yale Challenge was founded last August at the suggestion of the Cambridge Red Cross in are effort to increase student participation in donating blood. The Challenge introduces a competitive element to the drive: students from Harvard and Yale are vying to see which school gives most liberally...
...best aspects of this work, which the authors claim is the first serious historical study of the antiwar movement, is its account of many little known element of the anti war movement...