Word: instead
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Durst aggravated an injury to the ligaments in his left knee in the Crimson's 28-17 victory over Penn last Saturday. On and off crutches since Saturday, he has not worked out with the team all week, instead undergoing theraphy with trainer/oracle Jack Fadden...
...What we can't understand," he said, "is why your students are sitting still for the draft--complacency instead of resistance. It's almost un-American, that being like sheep...
...platforms to the other side of the house, breathing heavily and staring over the audience like a character in melodrama who can't face the awful truth. But the horror of Serebriakov is that he is too full of himself to begin to understand what Vanya is talking about. Instead of playing Serebriakov's intentions, Zito plays him from the outside, as an Asshole. As his wife, Elena, Bonnie Zimmering gives an earnest and detailed performance that is also in the wrong key. Her painful second act scene with Serebriakov, for example, becomes a shrieking match, when Elena's real...
...extremely mannered performer who shines in musicals and farces, Shohet as a technically competent but brash actress whose specialty is destructive bitchiness. I looked forward to seeing them as Vanya and Sonya because both parts would demand a considerable stretch, a certain nakedness that neither has hitherto displayed. But instead of stretching to their parts, both have stretched the parts to accommodate themselves. Shohet has made Sonya, the most compassionate and heroic force in the play, a self-absorbed little bully, failing to realize that there is love in Sonya's reprimands or that her suffering goes way beyond...
...Instead of Budweiser delivering seven cases of beer a week to my house, Faberge is my new sponsor. I drink only Brut on the rocks and organic shampoo--wonderful...