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...Harvard Secular Society public relations director Christopher M. Kirchhoff states that "the Bible says that Jesus was crucified on the 13th, the temple of Solomon was destroyed on the 13th and Eve gave Adam the apple on the 13th." But the Bible says nothing of the sort. The text of Genesis is conspicuously silent on the date of this transaction with respect to Creation or any other benchmark--though one suspects that such reticence should not be a matter of great concern in light of the moral significance of this episode...

Author: By Kevin A. Shapiro -, | Title: Bible Silent on Creation Date | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...Woodman focused on the Russian folk tale at the heart of their text, the ancient myth of "The Maiden Tsar," during their joint lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bly and Woodman Discuss Gender Consciousness, Promote New Book | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

Conventional chat rooms, for those who don't live on America Online, are nothing more than screens of scrolling text produced by anywhere from two to a couple dozen users typing comments at one another. The rooms in the Palace, by contrast, are lushly decorated spaces peopled by creatures whose whimsical plumage may be even more important than what they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Web's Next Wave of Fun | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...wealth of ideas and inspiration, but very little selectivity on the part of the designers as to which of these ideas to develop and refine. Though it was interesting to see a brainstorm in the flesh, this production angle did little to clarify the complicated intricacies of the text...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE MADNESS OF RICHARD III | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...replacement and elimination of the human is a theme in Shakespeare's text that is preserved in Sussner's production. The Shakespearean version is great because it describes the anatomy of the takeover, and by doing so, maps the topology of death. By reversing the order, Sussner obscures the tragedy of death and leaves murder. Characters are killed before they speak so that their role in the play always seems an afterthought.. If this review has given little mention to the acting, it is because the acting is overshadowed by a radicalizing interpretation. Though Egan's well-spoken plottings...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE MADNESS OF RICHARD III | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

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