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...Semi-petty protestations aside, Singles is an intelligent film that delivers an apolitical portrayal of contemporary urbanites. It offers little by way of metaphysical beef that we might digest, but it does resolve that handsome, white, comfortable, post-college white Seattlites can cultivate healthy male/female friendships both with and without fooling around...

Author: By Marc D. Zelanko, | Title: Sexy, Spunky and Single | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

Bellows' most powerful image of the city as compressor of violence was the boxing ring. Prizefighting was made illegal in New York State in 1900. But that did not dispose of the semi-clandestine "club nights," with battling pugs drawn from the hard, desperate edge of Irish, Polish, Italian and Jewish street gangs -- kids who would pound each other to hash for a purse under the eyes of a flushed, yelling house. The sport was barely a notch up from the bareknuckle slugging of Georgian England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Passion For Islands | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Remember sophomore Sarah Downing against Maryland in the regular season. Freshman Sarah Winters against Princeton in the NCI semi-finals. Senior Becky Geffen against Vermont. And senior Buffy Hansen all season long...

Author: By Andrew J. Arends, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Almost Champs | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...semi-autobiographical novel tells the story of World War II veteran Tom Rath, a character who resembles Wilson. Rath goes to work for corporate boss Ralph Hopkins, who in turn is patterned after the late head of Time-Life publishing, Roy E. Larsen...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilson Reflects On His Novel | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

Harvard, currently the top-ranked team in the nation plays fourth-ranked Princeton tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the semi-finals of the tournament after basking in a two-week layoff...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Lax Heads to Promised Land: Final Four | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

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