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Less understated in its irony is a piece called "Woman Caught Unawares." Here the subject stands frozen in an obviously impromptu pose, her knees buckled inwards and both hands clasped embarassedly together in front of her waist. The funniest and most clever part of this pose, though, lies in the...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Where Classicism Meets the Left Armpit | 3/9/1977 | See Source »

Inside the office door is the ever-typing secretary. After a few minutes of staring at a geranium, pretending you have something to do and clearing your throat, she notices you.

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: For Biochem, At Guard... | 3/4/1977 | See Source »

Locker-Room Melee. Most hassled by the star surplus are Guards Kevin Porter, Chris Ford, Ralph Simpson and Eric Money, all of whom have been starters during their careers. The season was still young when Porter and Simpson began muttering "play me or trade me" threats. Porter, who led the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fight Team, Fight, Fight, Fight! | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

Funny too that both works--"Clearfield," with its avant'garde conventions of blankly-staring dancers' faces and seeming arbitrary actions, and "The Tree of Life," with its tidy presentation of thematic unity--should have the same effect: the lovely ambiguity of not knowing exactly what the piece was about, and...

Author: By Susan A. Manning, | Title: Lubovitch at the Loeb, Soll, and New England Dinosaur | 2/10/1977 | See Source »

So there you sit, soaking in the last rays of heat which will emanate from the radiator until 1977, listening to the stolen HSA refrigerator shudder and rattle, and staring at the jungle of plants which were left for you to water. (Either you have more friends than you thought...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: You Thought You Had It Bad | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

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