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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...style is Leibowitz's rationale for this book, then it seems an unfortunate consequence the turgid, academic prose he has chosen to express his own. Between the pages of plot summary, the endless intellectual bragging and the almost repetitive invocations of some nebulous American national "identity," Fabricating Lives gets lost in its own pretentiousness...

Author: By Susan B. Class, | Title: Lost in Pretension | 9/23/1989 | See Source »

Just sit back and enjoy your first year. Granted, Harvard can be a stressful place, but there are literally thousands of fascinating people around you who have so much to share. Express your talents; share in theirs...

Author: By Jennifer BRUMAGE Kim oneill, | Title: Believe in Yourself | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...East European Cinema (1949-1989)," for example, brings the iron curtain to the silver screen. Taught by Film Archive Curator Vladimir K. Petric, the course will feature several American premieres, released from Eastern Europe only recently under glasnost. "It will be interesting to see how artists tried to express something hidden--in this case, between the images," Petric says...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Of Beers, Bond and Brackets: The New Harvard Curriculum | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Central to their success is a lucrative contract with the Miller Brewing Co. The deal reportedly provides most of the more than $2 million in prize money offered this season. Miller sponsors 20 of the A.V.P. tournaments. All matches are arranged by the association in cities that express an interest and have suitable facilities. Between them, ESPN and Prime Ticket, cable sports networks, air 25 tournaments on the tour, and they reputedly pay the A.V.P. handsomely for the rights to do so. Armato thinks volleyball does well on the small screen because it features "a lot of action, the beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beach Volleyball Nets Big Bucks | 8/28/1989 | See Source »

...learned all that he needed to know about the Army's light- fighters during a three-day visit to Fort Ord, Calif. "A warrior is a warrior," Clancy insists, using a favorite term of praise, "whether they're light infantrymen, submariners, fighter pilots or whatever. The way they express themselves may be different, but the personality types are pretty much the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Arms and the Man | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

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