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Before 1900,Terbrugghen was known by little more than his signature. Thirteen years ago, only three of his works were in the U.S.; now there are 15 (out of 90-odd authenticated in the world). In the Dutchman's first exhibition anywhere, all those from U.S. collections are on view at Ohio's Dayton Art Institute and are scheduled to move to the Baltimore Museum of Art. Their baroque realism, their tickling highlights, merry laughter and moralizing mien have established Terbrugghen as a forerunner of Vermeer, La Tour and Rembrandt...
...major share of the Crimson's burden will fall on the shoulders of John McCluskey. Last week the senior quarterback completed seven of thirteen passes against Brown; for other teams, that would not be a particularly startling fact, but it was a superhuman effort in the eyes of Crimson fans. If McCluskey has a moderately successful day, and can complete a couple of long passes, Harvard will have the edge...
...ripping the bark right off with its claws. I told the director: 'You get yourself another boy.' " Johnson was not the only recalcitrant actor. On the day Tarzan returned to the set, he was directed to ambush three Indian extras. Mike out-Tarzaned his thirteen predecessors, played it like a red-dogging linebacker, taking out all three with one thumping shoulder block. Two got up. The third was out cold, and when he was revived, refused at any price to make a retake. "Print it," growled Director...
...This place is simply teeming with time. Meanwhile, I elided in and out, iris-ing in from slightly more than thirteen billion light-years away, receding at more than the speed of light, and hence invisible, on sources purporting to emanate from a nubbin of matter acting flatly against its own spherical. Miles out to star, you can smell it, the tang of variability here. O how shall I render a what-where-who-how which is always all happening at the same different ONCE! O pi in the sky! 0000000 000000000000000000000000000 those first tingles of the singular in this...
...Yale two weeks ago. It is doubtful that they can score against Princeton's fine defensive unit. The Tigers won't be able to roll up a huge score, but the passing of Ron Landeck and the kicking of Charley Gogolak should enable the Tigers to chalk up number thirteen...