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There have been problems. There have been misquotes. There have been people listed with fake names and years (women's tennis has been especially bad). And now, there is a letter to the community from Reader Representative Shawn C. Zeller '97 addressing this. I was relieved...
ERASER (June 21). All action, no talk, the way a Schwarzenegger trailer should be. In this reverse twist on Total Recall--he wipes out your real past instead of remembering a fake one--Arnie saves nice people and blows stuff up. Worth seeing, if only to find out if Hollywood has finally decided to make Vanessa Williams a movie star...
...fanatic. Dolores comments, "Even though we were all too young to actually remember when he died, his death had an impact on us." Once again, the group's intentions are sincere, but it is hard to take them seriously when you hear their punchy song accompanied by four fake (but rhythmically accurate!) gunshots at the conclusion...
...young John F. Kennedy Jr. was photographed toying with a pearl necklace around the neck of his smiling mother. Lynda and Stewart Resnick, owners of the Franklin Mint Museum, based in Philadelphia, bid $211,500 for what looks like the same triple-strand necklace of simulated (read fake) pearls, offered at $700 to $900. Says she: "I'm a child of the '60s, and the John Kennedy Camelot years were the last time a lot of us were really innocent. That's what this whole auction brings back." She innocently adds that the Franklin Mint will probably replicate the pearls...
...catalog entries for this show, listing title, date and materials, sound more like small towns than works of art: "The Ozymandias Parade, 1985. Tableau: wood, plastic, mirrored plexiglass, fiberglass horses, light bulbs, recorded music, paint, clothing, plaster casts, rubber, metal, galvanized sheet metal, polyester resin, wagon, pork barrel, suitcases, fake money, telephone, miniature flags, and toys, 147 x 349 x 180 [inches...