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SEWANEE, TENNESSEE "OaobeT23, 1998 Vol. CLXXVIH No. 4 Sewanee remembers Anita Goodstein this summer The influential civil rights leader and honored Sewanee professor passed away by Kelly Smilh, News Edilor Knoxville and Ib.in ( Klein ol just before her death el delivery how wc rial but the fj Sewanee • j sity, she married Marvin Goodstein. and tour grandchil "I hope stays alway Goodstein is survived by her bus Portland, Oregon, students and bow we gel them in- Bits than just a who was a Cornell Ph.D. in econom- the liberal society, more " bind .ind two children. S.ir.ih HovU dren volved in what they re doing classroom or school, but a liberal arts ics The couple moved to Sewanee in She developed new academic society where so 1955 when Mr including American Intellec- much can be ap- Goodstein was ap- courses and Social History, Indians and preciated," said pointed to teach in the tual Blacks in America, and Women in Anita Goodstein economics depart- Anita History. "I try to help students to see at the beginning ment began that history is exciting," Goodstein of the Campaign Goodstein !•> with the Uni- said. Ii concerned human for Sewanee teaching at versityoftheSouthin experience, and the> need to be con- "It's a humane bacme cerned with human experience as society thai 1963 and later they're trying to grow up." Goodstein draws people to- chail of the history de- was concerned with human experience gether around partment and a faculty not only in the classroom, but also in things that are trustee. She retired lis community; an advocate of il worth doing from teaching in the rights, she played a vital role in end- Anita Shafer I-J44 ing segregation in Sewanee and in the Goodstein, Wil- Anita Goodstein model for Franklin County public schools. liam R Kenan was a role [n recognition Of her contributions students, especially minority students, Jr. Professor of History Emeritus, died University and community, the for making stu- to the on May 12, 1998 at the age of 84. and she was known her with I Ii that University honored a Goodstein was born in 1929 in dents think critically, demanding ( >-'4 degree in l The Uni- history, and of Civil Law Brooklyn. N Y and attended Mount students question writers, versity has further honored this re Holyokc College for her undergradu- even her. professor with the Amu S about teaching takes a spected ate studies, where she was elected to "Thinking Endowed Lectureship in Goodstein once said. Goodstein Phi Beta Kappa. While earning her lot of time." Women's History, a lecture problem often is not the mate- PhD in history from Cornell Univer- "The which promotes hei :als Goodstein's contihutions to com- munity extended outside the Univer- • sity gates as well. She was the audi it of Nashville 1780-J^l' From Fron- Tennessee tier to City, which w> the Rare jellyfish discovered History Book Award i 1989 She was instrumental indocun ntmg women's history in Tennessee md was a lead- in Sewanee's Lake Trez ing organizer ofTenn see's 75th eel ebration of worn 's suffrage. latest axel" to find Goodstein's re rily because they are so difficult Jae wrote numer- by Edwin Gerber southern feminists: in uny given place for a prolonged wi -men's rights and ous articles on period ol time Polyps are capable ol from a crowded party, completed an artk le for the May is- Returning asexual reproduction, new polyps and ot Tre/ History you find the cool waters lake ol sue of the Journal < f Southern sometimes medusa will grow oul strangely appealing. There were jusl maturing. entitled "A Kare Vlliance \frican- the polyp and separate after that small room a American and W ute Women in the [00 many people in Medusa, on the other hand, procreate 1919-1920' dip would be refreshing Slip- Tennessee Elections of cool strictly through sexual reproduction. your clothes and into the ping out of As they will not reproduce in i lab cool waters, you'd probably never search setting Ii ii very difficult to n shadows just Tennessee and warm champagne: notice the translucent Waddes and McGlolhlin hope thai B surface First a slight tin- below the belter knowledge Ol the reprodu gling sensation then blackness might explain I,,, bus ol medusa help there Idllei Could it happen' Are and dis- with Jane Smith their myslerious ap|H.-.ir.inces interview in our midst? an jellyfish lurking right appearances ma toclyn Waddey s senioi biolog) the freshwa i he daily behavioi ol Fiore celebrated lifty-five years of by Charles and eventually as- cently tellies, as of "Oklahoma." studying the I .ike Tre/ mysterious Most how much jOl terJellyfish Isjust as Arts Editor Lawrence. She mam age. so I don't know sumed the role of Jane that such dire circumstances hidden in the >•'" sured me Of the time, they lie of a mistake it w also sang Electra in Mozart"s any Sewanee studeni weekends ago. in the continu- will never befall depths ol the lake The only time to Two They had three children together, in the Saltzburg Summer one ol the I ike Tennes- "Idomeneo" uld pick up is an tlOUl hctore sun celebration of playwright tra- see them about ing co i rilie the family by George Solli. two of whom thing! Festival conducted ire,- jellyfish with out feeling a point they use m see Williams's life and works. Theatre down, al winch dition of artistry nh much sui Equally skilled in both the dramatic is no reason lor alarm. presented two one-acts and While there swarms \sWaddey explained Sewanee daughter Kiki is known interna- operatic arts. Smith smiled when Her lake nolue. Iiesh the devel- and . reason to she would get out a little IO0 a poem which showcased D work, and hei times preferred. They're tionally for her are I asked which she in the medusa form rhen, character Blanche from illyfish md initially find nothing opment of the daughter S ilivi in Parisand same horse for me." she ad- other are right here (see review both the extremely rare, and they instance, hund outof "Streetcar Named Desire" showing through December at the nexi like both equally." is now City resident mitted "I m Sewanee the depths section ) New York children. this which Tennes- the Whitney Museum. The But it was her voice are polymorphic, meaning Ol tellies in successfulat Jellyfish I,, keep a lull Supply Smith.. I highly as Ms Jane The two met of course, did n ome easy, see Williams admired that members ol the same s| Waddey makes longtime dear fnend of Williams, years the lab for research, and gave up he i .orkfor lhin> Hollywood. California, and Will- Smith tonus Jellyfishcan collect in exist in two body runs to I ake lie/ (0 read the role of Lucretia in "Portrait with them If her to her fu- so that she could that cling iams shortly introduced polyps, stationary buds to collect with Stirring results how be them md e importantly, Ol a Madonna" "Tennessee a iyS asked me renowned artist Tony 01 tree lloalmg husband, plants I Ms Smith further. ture I |d plankton foi then. 10 e.il II Wanting to talk to just gi\ ip foi those thirty Williams, in fact, was the best I could shapt translucent I Sunday after- Smith medusa, the lection involves I 'aiioe trip in ak< with her one I (old him I I sat down years." she adit n "But at their wedding, an experience *>* jellyfish designed nets. man most often and .1 lev. gpet tally discus I re/ the Sewanee Inn to ho noon in I *a$." with a twinkling in her was busy. And mtcicoricersion between Smith recalls There is no . delicate thai a sweep with ,i K e | her life, her friendship Smith re j family, And "busy" i "hat Ms two tonus each individual jelly net tllSh views on the world eye. the througliwilh.iregul.il might Williams, and her mains. Since I" (the year Williams Smith and 1 were married al the othei 'or its from , lsh 'Tony | ii,e plankton musi come of an. acting in ofl them Peace, and we needed died) Smith h.i *n freshwater the Justice Ol life cycle While lake on campus has Smith. I was struck 1 ake [rex. as each When 1 met Ms produ nons in New York witnesses. Tennessee was Broadway sightings to have two . are nol uncommon plankton rhis may class with which Kitchen ,ts own form ol with the amount of tl i 'he needed one more So City in such rare and too no there, hut we ihwater medusa are be one ol the reasons that the jellies herself There was well is she carried the Perform Oarage, as cab driver if he would and In a lake or si. earn CODl lining Keeping we asked the lMimd.it I ike Ire/ hand, that I ,ls doubt, upon shaking her n us. She enjoys the the second. He told us he in independent medusa might in- who mind being freshwater polypi, illyfish alive in lab is a whol was talking to a true lady, one until she now per for the job. be- community ol suited the Ifl humbled any was perfectlj seen. in itself; the conditions in commanded respect and lino ih il five brothers who were formswith.be< ire/, the medusa form ol cause he had In I ake tank musi pre< Isely mirroi those of own sell losing tory preconceived notions my are small, thei no risk ol pnests. towtrbyihn/t beenap and all , rasptdacm ol the lake certain she had seen is and playwrights worth. It was to our money.soth.il.. ind "Afterwards wc went back regularly each September is not recom- pearing I 01 Ihll reason, il done more than could be discussed in nuch more creative Hollywood. arc allowe past yean. They in a storefront In for the few 1h.1t enthusiast look of lime, so, home October mended jellyfish any length .1 n't need to have a an interview of freedom One creatures, just tin with warm chami IM ||, delicate new Itln and celebrated ake rn i foi andexi carefully to match to] choosing my words in the hit every time all the Food Cake. Later but they poiiesi i" jellies and Devils size ofa dime, it is nearly impossible keep tone with which ing this is nol the quiet, comforting husband and Ten- "To make a al « countet bar. I sang for my beauty ol their la alive outside the lake Wa began. 'ins. 'There is not she spoke, we told us easy." Smith exp and Proft nessee, and so the bartender Waddey lely i" Prol Smith stud returns us ii, Montana, Ms. w j. I Gnani ial Born in tree drinks as long much in the department, give us of the biology •,1, in the lab in DUld nhjjn 1 rlothlin wizardry art at the Uni- do i you icd drama, music and Many do hold I jobs, but than sing. So I did Bui in more j, i continued to ire interested with the jellyfish 1 impering Washington, mo\ versity of Seattle m il because it's us all ol those - real reason he gave the looks ol the i«' I' e/ might hinder the group's the jusl ,„ 1 dee completing her '.on don't have to, ing to Ybrk before i ,i pre New because my hush.ind had I medusa cycle in learning drinks was lies, a regular ,, h I hose interested opera, dance, son itagethanofl degree Alter Stud) ing but I feel mor< at the time was consid- opportun bi- which incredible , approach the the beard, an m0re me to In l here's and several different languages Its where [live noch features ered very unpopular |ng til department, specifically Broadway V* tHiams had to writ. ology City, she landed her firs! me. Tennessee freshwatei "That night Tennessee told Lmie is known aboui and McOlotillin, with any Weill Ms Waddey role m a piece b> Kurt mater where! wasorwhatl No I you've made a great mistake medusa; no one has been able Ihscn •Jane, what n question Smith went on to play Mi ira in * no matter so ol He doing, i • prima- to my marrying Tony plain their irregular life lei referring -' Doll's in her carl'. Continued on pa*! "A House" thing I re- told Tony the same ing ever l,,ter tics, was cast in the first show ^ October 23, 199X

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The These was Theta Pi worked for Park ipular Carlysle Knox, in Manigault Outreach director to buy cabi- nic raised will be used for a door dents. The winners money Greeks also sold tickets a -tremendous success." were nets for the house at the Homecom- who would competition that was given •nts of the Greek Week proved very suc- prize event winner of the appreciate *nd alumna Abi The new game The rinly SAE and Thela Pi. standpoint ing football from an Outreach was pnze at the Home- cessful pnze drive. Abi White, an- the humor in the White won the door many more options door ••Students have so Saturday at half-t.me lUld be selected, game. nounced on coming a competition the there really is with two bands, mities Week was sponsored by now lhat Greek Week ended Greek 1 "Greek time." said Knox. Inter-Fratemity for students Ch.ldren and From Good illowed to nomi- Inter-Soror.ty and nor- Jump Little students .ha. arent member, over $1,500 to Week brings Cheston. Nearly 1,600 nate one Counsels and raised Hous- Homes at Lake volunteers to experience one mdc- Hab.ut House Stu- mally attended the concert, which is along with help complete a " people the hours working ina Sewanee for University con- pendent chosen by dents spent over 200 an all time high began on Tuesday with Jerry Gregory and Greek Week sororities, I on the house of Ms certs. volleyball tournaments. nearly all of basketball and pauon m |: ncrher SUNson Billy,Din/, wvinpi--completing-a Funhermore. no can- didate could be en- and the hit Wind ten d withoul With The thai no Gone sent, assuring student would wii Womanhood i,_..,i ithoul want- , ,, n 9 Strength of Southern ing to wan As an) incurable 1ill i t k»» hnchandhusband to an incurable .,,.. ituden) loss of her swers. Gone With Allison Matlack To be honest, though. si from menu- by but I ness. could e born in North Carolina, 1 was the first ten times I girl the Wind bored me I ,11, I. Mi I to be a southern even if consider myself but since Everyone knows the story spite of my heritage, the activity, that most of saw it in cerning I suppose Everyone can in many ways. movie, it haven't seen it mother's favorite Jon Morris fell that it they mother, it was my mnt with reasons come from my three lines complete my least once a month in to be proclaimed recite at least Florence, was played at plagued wou[d be an honor born and raised in words sure, every- who was it was so A heaicd warol dramatic effects. To be house. Everyone said Ugliest Man on campus member of a good our the Scarlett, South Carolina, a ex- thcc.1 characters 1 could never get participants in the one knows the wonderful, but ,l esteemed family with its roots '•'" "'"' sl The No old southern VPO I !>} Melanie. Ashley. familiar open- conini Man Rhett. Mammy. I heard the Sylvestet Tan. war. It is cited when Morris was contesi were red long before the civil i which Jon pretty formed i| Mammy's in Ii can forget begin to play. Mm Henrj Watson, one where everyone ing music winnerdurii Baitleii. Scarlett's one of those towns laimedthi petticoat or the death of heard the stories of how Dennis McKay Andrew will never I always i oster, story and Horn rootball v collapse of Rhett. knows your life when she polancich and Ion daughter and the mother was stopped [l you dinner, even if you have my Audenissentoul that has made Mar- fail to feed is it. though, theater after watching to lincr - What came out of the 'i"-" Morris Inordei in two years. Every- i. 'i "oil ing slopped by .. With the Wind not she were garet Mitchell's Cone With the Wind and was told thenamesofth. se candidates you. mother's Gone about the degrading and did they one is happy to see My opinions classic^ Why but 1 never the SPO where a timeless looked just like Scarlett, a printed on jars in woman, con- onsible miuw ol mch that the mother, a sweet southern it (granted pictures of donate money Of bother to remake believed them until 1 saw ugliest Students could can for those around petition; lo find the be desired)? tinues to do all she i the original color left much to money raised during the 5 "" , course, the though she has dealt with Continued page ma! ""i" '" finally found the an- her, even towards tund I think 1 have contest, which goes complaints have warrant; afto all, is real vnedlheug the an on ,,„ the luii and games of iijnali t It, During the [VfanContl i\ thai the i |j ol tivil used an amounl „,Ik used for the good of ...,•. intended to offend any i immunity, one. remaining not In delcrcncc to any ii„. Ugij M..n ( ontesi is Ugly Man Con- random idea thoughi up by Opponents of the the winnei wasannoum quarter ol the football mi., rathei lei the first

ii halftime in oi :l . ,,,,„ id ol M'MLwnr thai is very lUtti I ,„,, appeal as a mockery of on many college cam to common Queen the traditional Homecoming As for the winner, „• i .1 Gerbcr, announcement Morris was thrilled to learn thai [an "ii i ampus i ol Jon match his in in Sewanee could „ „. ijokeaithe ime no m be ss, and he will ( ol uglim Bi| Man on ampus level i,i,iv i [hi and sash ai a later he explains, the awarded a crown

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to help re-enforce the personal re- face of Tragedy sponsibilities of and the ramiliarit) Laughing in the with the Honor Code Belts teaches to enjoy the most "irreverent" form of humor During my interne; Doris Sewanee found a possible attentat! by Demian Pcny - but she theologian on speed' — but she even- the misfortunes of others, pledging University of The Editor way that we tually earned her place as one of the thought it might be one Virginia's honor code has an intcr- excessive violence of our You know thai scene in Pulp FL South's most revered writers deal w ith the esting provision Rather then elecl- Southerners, she said: "we u, hi w hen John Travolta and Samuel Then she began to talk about her rj Of tng all the members of the honor — we still know what Jackson are in a car, and they go over fascination with the oddity of Fate enjoy freaks cause council, UVAs code only requires refer to a bump in the road and accidentally what some Soudicmers might one is." the officer-, the council 10 be of " does not condone the blow a guy's head off? That scene as "God's mysterious ways She de- Our society elected The officers do not have novel, of tragedy We consider bothers me I' bothers me because scribed the theme of her latest enjoyment any voting powet Instead, their role behavior sick and misguided, and everyone in the theater laughs and I The Sharp Teeth of Love, as "when bad such is to promote education about the ." Her label the sentiment with such terms want to laugh, too. hut it would be things happen to good people we code and help guide the jury, which and "masochistic". But improper When I watched thai movie writing, she remarked, has always con- as "sadistic" is randomly selected from the stu- and honor Anstotle was nght when he argued lor the first time wiih my cousin, she tained "a mix of humor if dent body for each trial prompts a cathartic release smiled and lei out a resu lined giggle (ofl hideousness and hilanousm that tragedy This of UVA's code provision audience, then surely laughter Then she said Oh my GOD! leant Betts believes her interest in the in the seems oiler advantages thai to two inappropnate re- those sick people in the front humor of misfortunes began one day is not an altogether Honor Code Revisited ot our believe embody the same intentions the .ii 15-501. a sponse to misfortune Catharsis, row iusi laughed thai!" Until last when she was dnving down pledging First, it re-enforces per- unhealthy emo- By Scott Maule I laughed at highway that runs through North purging of base and week. I fell guilty when state jonal responsibility in thai all siu- somewhat pleasurable i truck had tions must be a other people's misiortunes. Now, I uolina A large chicken dents have to actively promote and publication of last article even to the most stoic of After my appreciate thai sort of humor without overturned and plunged into the me- experience, participate m the code. Since all l encountered live chick- on pledging the guilt dian, spilling hundreds of observers. for the randomly selected students once wrote. "All a few alarming responses While The catalyst for my change of heart ens onto the road. Atiatfu cop was Samuel Johnson jury must ierv« students are in- in agree, a Pew mis- the or sonow for the happiness or ca- most seemed had as unexpected as its outcome trying to divert tratlic around joy proceedings of the was volved in the produced by an taken my article as an attack on out Tuesday. October 13. Univer- wreck, and every time he signaled a car, lamities of others is very intimate man- On Honor Code in a imagination placing Startled and coni his head It was a i t the by Honor Code. sity of North Camlina-Chapel Hill a chicken flew over of ner Regardless of othei commit- him response 1 decided to en- us. lor a nine, in the condition of by such Q English professor and acclaimed au- tragic scene, but it was humorous none- ments, when the community, calls ilie ideals of the touching on v, hose fortune we contemplate; so that press my support lor thor Dons Betts came to Sewanee to theless. Knowing she w as upon a siudent to be a jury member. ;i Beits while the deception lasts, honor code by proposing possible receive an honorary Doctor of Letters. an obscure region of the psyche. we feel, thai individual has j responsibility confused v. tragical- emotions would be excited reform, rather than be ith In her Founder's Day Oration. Betts began incorporating this whatever forward and take pun. Sec- to step same good or evil happening to someone that simply tries to tear discussed the separaiion of the mod- comical" element in her fiction by the the jury duty provision means ond, Southern ourselves." When we laugh at the down a cherished tradition As a re- em university from its religious roots. Betts is just one of many that all students have a responsibil- search to find invoked the muse ol misfortunes of others (provided, of sult, I did an internet Following the ceremony, she hosted authors who have be familiar with the code and ity to "Iron- art or time has placed those other possible honor codes and how an informal discussion with a small tragic — or. in critical circles. course, that ii out The Code is how is carried safe distance), we are they are administered The search group of students in Convocation tier" — humor. Perhaps Flannery misfortunes at a no longer an abstract and com- JUSt genre more noi being heartless brutes. Rather, we proved to be both surprising and re- Hall. Free of the erudite and stuffy O'Conner expanded the different pro plicated -ei of 15 preparing ourselves for a time vealing jargon that so often plagues academ- than any other author The hysterical are mis ire only learned by 3 small Bti that People" when Fate will cast her cold and blind The surprising news is, contrary to ics, she spoke with an easy and scene in "Good Country when of students who. once elected, hav- group steals the judgment upon us and send us reeling what I had always understood, demeanor. She discussed her a traveling minister their smooth are never again accountable to of her wheel reallj dabbles in protagonist's prosthetic leg is a shin- helplessly to the bottom ing an honor i noi childhood and her early the code is some- electors Instead, at the human trag- all thai unique While not It we can laugh now make Sewanee creative writing. Tht: critics were ing example must leam. Rather thing real that all Americans, perhaps we can also laugh when we have had our code longer than always kind — one said that she wrote Betts was not sure why edy, than require people to pledge their Southerners, find humor in Tragedy visits us. many, a quick search revealed numer- "as if she had been kidnapped by a especially paper, perhaps Sewanee could ous schools with honor codes The complish the same goals hy follow- administrative pan of each school's ing a similar plan his first fall party weekend code varied, while the core principles apology upon the survival of At the same lime. Sewanee An 10 our own Honor Code. are similar the lUld not be limited to ex- White The revealing news, however, is by Robert amples Ol ptbei schools. Sewanee thai Sew anee has a vast pool of alter- Humor Columnist is a unique and innovative commu- native codes to draw from Byevalu- other possible Prof Pyser's arms nity. Maybe there are party, that nothing in this world and woke up in other schools have dealt Dear Professor Ah -irez, ating how not reforms of the Honor Code that we partying all He promptly realized I was Mrs "I Depa ment would slop me from With the principles and promotion Mathematics Or. maybe gave me back the quiz 1 should consider night, and that now would be a good Pyscr. thai Sewanee mighl honor. 1 realized threw out. Sewunee will not see the need foi dreams of a whole failed on Friday and me and see Please excu}»jay-*bsence from time to complete 1 ( code want 1. evaluate its >w rt Regardless of the came as a good anyretorms. of partying, after which I Anyway. Sunday to he made. In Tuesd'a \ng Thurs- lifetime if an\ changes need class on homework, come, u is my hope thai Sewanee bike and woke up time to start doing my l not fault promptly stole a other words mighl aspects 61 blhe*i day s class »as iusi my critical look particularly for your class, and I re- will be willing to takea in Prof. Pyser's Psychology 107 Foi v. ith, you, as not only a school's codes be advantageous To start leftover treats Code and I still had some ji the ideals of our Honor class alized ( alternative to but a math protessor and Sewanee Is there an professor a long Iminisiraiion to see il the two great the weekend, To make At the ATO party I had a from our work'* therefore having' the idea thai a pledging know where I onsistent. If they are hot. then member of the story short. I don't integrals, have nine partying with a The evaluations ot other codes will good party involves the ideals or but I apologized to we need to redefine our '33. despite his words be- woke up, people wha' I've been through class of not be beneficial, however, if NO IDEA goat and change how we administer our the underwear lady and her mountain the pimp n' ing jumbled through view such efforts as simply an attack this weekend first, at simply suggesting that, back to my dorm room. Code I am Doc. you just don't know went v.ould be where we fabric on tradition (as a few misunderstood ho party tthat to ask than change our time honored have kept Now would be a good time rather how great it is that Alumni it is impera- t ither prostitutes or last article) Instead, all dress up as quiz my change an aspect of the Any- u chance to redo the internet ideal, we one's attached to their school spirits people understand such ef- their CEO's, depending on tive that that gave us for Tuesday, on account administration of the code such a great time that I you fish-net hose got way. 1 had forts lor what they are an affirmation interest) . my keyboard trivialize the ideal have to of I only recently got my seems to decided I would definitely Honor Code The caught on some gOy's hand of the ideals of the oui of the brass tiger, and still has a In the end. my brief internet rest of the year, that. hell, great, and I party the is whether lying, cheat- toga party was question not The to make errors on account search was revealing, not because I well start communion for tendency ol iht detail this one might as ing, or stealing is actually wrong loved some .ire many different I promptly ofthevomittuu realized there his Sunday early; atler which question is what is the best went into bv bloodying up Rather, the noi guy with honor codes, and woke up in I ike schools Julius Caesar stole a bike and for promoting such an ideal sheet to give it ihat method many honor codes do noi Thank you. because he lost Chcston. questioned the consistency and from the grave look (too bad I but because I re- to take require pledging, Saturday night I decided pledge hear anything about it, let value of requiring people to it. if you author would like to assure that an honest process Ol cnti- partying, drank five unique, not the mere existence of said "screw it." stole a bike idea was n ne to go to another YEAR, ever, that the intent behind the decided it our honor code. of pledging was wrong. My idea was

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last year's upset Tigers hope to repeat Field Hockey: Oct. 23-24 KIT Tournament ©Danville, KY TBA up a season in which a winning played a good game against This year's Vickie i ogan record is not possible. by for the Rhodes College. Trying 26 ©CalTech 7:30 team has 31 returning lettcrmen, Volleyball: Oct. Sewanec Tigers go back on win. they brought the score in the Oct. 27 ©Redlands 7:30 The and a strong group of about 10 quarter to 27-26. with v% ,i ihington fourth the road to play the rookies. Senior captain Josh in Rhodes in the lead Unfortu- I deneraU this weekend, ami ee Bcddingfield thinks the team has simi nately, the Tigers' two-poinl run i exington, Virginia In Ith a more talent this year than last. bui. attempt failed, and Sewanee was lot record and an ongoing rivalry. "the critical plays arc not going >uid be interesting never able to catch Rhodes The thii our way." Bc.ldingfield cites score was 34-26. w&i overall te< ord this yeat It final losses to Rose-Hulman (by two Mountain The Sewanec football team now * the Old i j and they ut in Davidson, tmishmg points), m overtime to Dominion Conference The Gen- the frustration ol and to DePauw (by one point) erals will be ( online nil All of these were Saturday loss to tough teams, and outfitters 1 Hampden Sydney 1 1 Sewanec came close 14), the only team ;ii affordable prices to a wm in each game Quitliiv catalouge merchundice Sewanee has Dealt The team is working i. n yeat 124 14) this hard they have also The I mUSl and Avenue playi .1 well, they 91 University deal with the recent will continue to ap- memory ol i big loss to proach each game Downtown Sewanee Sewanee laSl veal |4S with plays matched I tl. theil li'-l loss t0 ns Across from the Post office for the particular op- ; lincc 199 i he n ponent. Bcddingfield - - however, will noi ovet Open Monday Saturday 10:30 5:00 expressed the deter- look this opponent mination and opti- 1 - 5 Playing tough sea Sunday mism of the team. have ion, the tigers - ying, -We're going Phone 598 0098 record ot I s overall to keep playing, and i' i lose gain against and In the SCAC . with * Brian Morrison fights for a we're not going to give up I every Rhodes ' -sn llm, hinson matches m nearly g PhotO h mattei oi getting the job done and i his pan weekend, the Tigers finishing out the season ^rniK blACKlTOPY PATCH Vaity Vape\ Slwe L.L. Bean, J. Crew, Eddie Bauer, Lands and Cataimq End, The Gap, Birkenstock, Banana Oplmim Heattk 301 S. Catteat St ,.,', .-• ; U'uufaitM. TH. 373W (930 962-0451 ot 967-1453 *> Uravmffy Aw** .Mil «•«?!» FAX » tf.

remembering our forebears, such as itself, hut rater church and Thursday and ask Billy foi directions in • Bishop Juhan. Lionidas Polk, and Billy says. "She sang in the lt\ music " When Billy is not making must Bishop Quintard. Remembering such that's where I first learned students, musi- working, he is advocating students Sewanee legacies causes one to won- Many excellent traditional One ol Ih discussed some ol the of music. SO I causes We der who presently among us will insti cians cannot read a lick Man has seen ovet the years at to learn that Billy changes he gate such traditions of remembrance was not surprised Held in high thing that I havi "1 but Sewanee. "One Doubtless there are those who will be- cannot either can't read music, in by stu- lays, that the church and listen to a ally noticed." Billy "is come athletic heroes, scholars, leaders, if I sit down in " dents needing o students get brighter every year out how to • and the like And there are still others, song. I can usually figure break From thi rapport with stu- "nee or twice." Billy does have a whom we sometimes take for granted, play it after hearing il Mountain cx- dents thatseems to surpass that of mosl whose benefit on our lives is perhaps he said. II JUS) employees, including Billy's band. The Good other university not as apparent as that of Rt. Rev. Then there's needing sham walking down the lively and talented professors V. hen Quintard and company Their influ- Old Boys are quite a Wal-Mart likely in get a friendly features a number sidewalk, one is group i vi and i ence, however, is no less important, bunch. The den of or perhaps a "Sure (John. Bobby. "Hello'" from Billy members I r. we should be no less grateful for their of some-lime lain;, and weather!" even if you don't Denis. Jim. Carl and, is beautiful presence here. Mark. Tom, Ken, minder of the playing mandolins, know him a living legacy is Billy of course, Billy) life that goes Such SPO. you arc and basses. While visiting the Many of us know Billy, the B.C. cus- fiddles, , guitars, on below the to run into one ol Billy's greet- describes the Good Old Boys as likely rhis todian who often seems to know our Billy clouds I think the mo il bluegrass instru- mg/admonition signs names better than many professors "a country band with sentiment is something like "Have plazas th< modestly, "I am the recent sign read our own experi- like the of not a discredit to the profes- ments," adding igulai 10 (which is weekend and have lots everything GREAT party lent so ii ties, where our band." Sure. a Mart i but rather a credit to Billy). I worst musician in however; Wal sors, very CAREFUL'!!'' be But be small iry i" daily life could thing is for certain: having of FUN!!! central part of every caught up with Billy in the student-fac- Billy. One as a I think Billy the Good The capitalized letters found in one block (and sorrn day heard them play. I know that Southern town ulty lounge of the B.C the other underlined - are il- Il i them I th< some actually had ill lertainment, too) really pick out il Man contains nearly talked with him about a number of Old Boys can w and attitude toward the stu- the nucleus sure there is not lustrative of his under ol existence, including hunting, fishing, stu- tunes, and 1 am pretty Southern idiosyncrasies things oi peoplt dents. drive- small town I many a musician in the lot. leti with dents, bluegrass and parking spaces. bad What, precisely, is this attitudi looking lor hunting gear, a Old Boys play every sen n < and a was in Sewanee. He was The Good in automotive Billy bom the world ol the laprio answers. "I think booV aboul i »nardo Di< evening, if its warm enough, Billy chicken-fried delicatessen It is locally and, apart from a time Thursday educated this job worth- Marl is the home students. They make world oi jusl some bait, Wal bam" at ,1 places in the been a resident of at what they call "the thefew in the army, has a Man son. «^y\ day , i of Tracy while. If I can make Moon Pies ndoubtedly.Wal - Monteagle - for of Tom and Esther Hembree where you can buy 24 Sewanee and now to place in little brighter or cause someone one has unearthed its own just what i City Apparently, the bam is all wrapped up togethi in his entire life. I've done something important." ly. whether you This is bluegrass smile. Wal Marl South play with it sounds like: a bam. Many of us have seen him Billy the next time y«>u see this progression i supposed to be experienced: So en sense ol the see Old Boys in Guerry Garth or the way its the Good hhrary or play- ii almosi front of the bud i intheone handil Along with a stage on sweeping in with a large lite venues, particularly in agriculturally. humanities, other Sewanee B.C.. remember that you see at Wal- play, there ing his guitar in the fop 100 funny the things hallway. He which the Good Old Boys in featuring the the aforementioned B.C. looking at a Ihmg Sewanee lucks. m Saturdaj in the South, auditonum-style you're il you're hallway are about a hundred Bestsellers and "The songs I do in the said, instituti n (though he anothei perspective, ij farm animals and legacy, a mortal Danielle Steele novel in her but from country songs." seats and even some every are old, traditional hint. Re- denies it) Ta» a quite tad b Ii play from about 7:00 till explicitly ample collection We lucked out is his inspiration from such hay. They Drawing where you are how blessed genteel or 10:00 and Billy tells me member with our oven favorite Wal Man utans as Merle Haggard. about 9:30 here, uphold tradi- we "ii the Mountain are to be am ! Bui more than welcome you Win "cfinTtely i Buck Owens and Hank that students are m Johnny Cash. reciprocating affability. Then nough of genteel listen or even play ( if you tion by Wal-Mart is the only place I Billy fills the to come and ihis of course). i" 1 Williams (Sr.. srno-e a cigarette (or lo Wal Man n tlj you're in- you can rest easy, seen with a bail ma- We go music many think you can keep up). If have ever side of the B.C. with E«.ce quam east i al ne Boys suck on a Gailor mini and all the the physii terested in hearing the Good Old chine oiu from With afternoons. inn foi a loot, ii ih. life by the B.C. on a bonum. stereotypically lenni from my mother." at the bam, swing things 'I learned to sing ''.imh wi inged the bait machine from that I have seen, Most of the pe ii ihe may top them all Wal Mart, ni.no. ol m ridiculous to view Winchestei food '• h, Southern ol Ihe r< il lickin' as essen- them i itizens Finger n.i megacorporation in downtown Faulknei ^ ~ ._,:_.! -ii«c««, from the Rendezvous in Southern. don t care that William I actually saw from the Mason-Dixon Line. tially and beautifully Sally Ann Cassady Memphis barbecue is chronicle theii oncestoi i by as well Memphis. people sec Wal-Mart as a tried to one in Heidelberg. Germany, Many barbecue i ut thai the one of seven styles of the i hej don't Street in Harlem. New only bully who has destroyed about food in the as on 125th What is so great South, three ol which the Caro- and spandex/polyester blend leg though, it's almost im- m the Mam Sireel idea] country cer- York. For me. rican South? The rest of the East ol Kaleigh. N C. is they found for $6.99 Chick-Fil-A with- linas claim. Even in my expe- thai has hot possible to pass a ihe) are right, tainly has its flavors: Chicago vinegar-based pulled pork by barefool eleven- sandwich and home of a growing up in a small fashioned and New out going in for that rience Brooklyn has pizzas, In Western North Bangladesh dogs, flavor, and Brunswick stev. small specialty olds m down some waffle fries. This chick's town, i have seen York has cheesecake; but deep headquartered in Lexington. don'i pondei ovei whethi roi nol near Atlanta is Carolina, .he wake of the originated 5n0 ' for so much which p '" ,lk famous i South, we are tomato sneat into the sauce has thai live somebody's grandma's next-door a little MVl frontier thai for instance, cheese grits joini^ a plastic-laden, more. Take, Lexington boasts smeen BBQ The idea dark They live in recipe, and is the best one :, its leader tomatoes, turnip greens neighbor's South And we and fried green per thousand residents, In ude-tressed bliss Last but not least, who one taving separate shoppii shrimp Cre- known to man. Mississippi catfish, is ucompan.ed by M and bis- Carolina, the pork dbyanolder love resist a Bojangle's Bo-Berry ueshasbe pimento cheese and can sauce ole and gumbo, sweet, yellow mu si ..rd-based and sweet tea? a pies and Krispy- cuit of Co- chicken salad, moon July 4. 1994. h -y Park, matter where the fried chicken On Food" to Cajun No pounds Kremes. From "Soul lumbia, served a recorJ9.725 though, there is only one has flavor. comes from the South definitely thai ling heaven. contiuned food, as much a ot pork. Now Wind seven thing in the South that is else are there at least N-uth, you find a think for I Where Elsewhere in the house, never to them- gates The tail-gate party she sixteen, Of the of barbe- tradition, tail mother when was completely different styles but delicious, red-sauce bar- my realized that these other than my generic, woman selves I had never many foods is the place, pines ihe perfect southern cue? There just are not too piled on sandwiches or forced on women close where Southern becue rheii were our grandmother's house, aiwaystookitasacomplimenl that are associated with iw. baked beans has always I out there child. and served w.ihcoK ,,, mj. era M) mother I was a I food dominates When were nol > ikindeep north. You can't is com similarities I fellow states to the Ps style definitely though) bi drive up to Oxford. andhushpupp.es mother worked and has my family used to e todiscovei My term "Ohio Fried," to describe Tennessee, especially had never known any I use the foot- mon throughout |f, io I for Ole Miss home look like Scarlett, have the same Mississippi, Ken- notonly wanted to I chicken. It just doesn't Nashville Inwestern and November. ai Jacks m able to other way. ball games in October lo 'he freedom 10 be .u mutton and hut have more say about I nng to it. other tucky, they barbe. My mother bad t0 along with thousands of as in which For us. act like her well eat-and-run society the cat beef brisket however [I was In this Confer- down in Texas, was the vie this lime, fans within the Southeastern was noi until the movie re- conve- bigger in It now I we find ourselves, the modem everything's she looked up to thought and worry went (because to go not Scarletl thai as much I actually wanted has not been un- ence, ed thai grown, but I mence of fast food Texas). she was completely into the ac- i thought thai that picnic basket as oi own a,, okI the South into hav. " sce j, m) I tainted by the tastes of would nol he l«> •"' was Scarlett's mother Sh. with the endless sup- H time forme rather il establishments tual game Wong withoul that maybe it was finally det I There are numerous about food in the South thai so man) ol the chicken, which more of- tide mother so emu- com- ply ol fried to understand why my here, in hot pers-'dfav'-rn madelati i that originated down mentioning my that ScarleU and her family the home-cooked sal through .he entire than not was scarlet! I fast food ten lessons Northern ' .'airport. M by the petition with their I come from affected included a plethora food mother as she l„ nfe were variety, our fare and watched my Fried Chicken. h' ruby red Gulf with net I|! brothers. Kentucky triangles. sippi. and all my learned bom living sandwiches all cut up into favorite vie in surround Chick-Fil- A, of .peekled trout and 8aw hei within the Bojangles, Popeyes, and crawfish, , us mother stayed cheese, chicken shrimp, in a ita- were pimento , u(lll d ith brilliant colon between They heen eaten in my W yet ihe still all have a common theme blue crab claws Iw bounds ..i hei society, and ham and turkey, all made movie theater (Ho ambrosia of salad, n any other dium-seating ol them: fried chicken, the household jusl as as managed to be incomplete control grandmother in Okolona, Mis- biscuits, by my al a for technolo the incomplete without cuisine. V- iher eaten environment Scarletl never cared South, Tupelo We Southern ovei and we her sissippi, not too far from the movie was back inter time oi en- When ol her, hul her cole slaw and sweet tea. Thinking boil in the s anyone .hough, pickles and Z-ipps pOtMO shrimp would never be bun Whal stop- had IWeel were sure ScarleU I ich Quarto retain others' to my childhood, I can remember at a five star .nil managed to cake, pecan pie. boiled joyed deal with Rh mothci chips, caramel gry again or have to ping the way to church isdivin fried, broiled, by Popeyes on tomatoes iro. seafood mother respec I devUled eggs, and attitude, i asked mj a bucket peanuts. constant ihe Wind pot-lucks and picnics to buy homemade mis grilled or otherwise much H« So why was Gem With salt, pepper and Scarlett so it with he loved get , a million I < las of the greasy stuff You could There are literall redone? Why ii it considered a aunts, uncles, one, bui II was onna.se While my er was a simple father alv. ays opted m the Southern southern women mild or ( that are attributed Mioi the good Cajun my sipped Bi i. taken for father i had aiv. mother and Watermelon ,hai her got Cajun onions. II irletl and .... for the latter). Daddy always slates Vidaha ,,,,,, i || [i bi sticks, cold beer and wal the brave- Marys with celery ted Scarletl the chicken I eyed peas a thai they could rice and red beans too. as if indulged our com bread and blac whatever mother were women we children girl who dared to do scent re- bourbon, 'has good m. in sd desire to be. As The .. pan -I ih. and secretly wasn't heaven enough. root beers and much who was intel- admire selves in frothy Barq's her heart led her to do, could i for weeks. list of foods go so eloquently stated, "we mained with the car bottles. ncrs. The her own busi my mother in the tall glass and who ran cousins of Cokes foods are the heart, ligent, characieris The other chicken barbecue volumes These need to leave behind the brought ii with a n .,,..., i families >t ihe homed heart I ichot what makes out (even what we could be- Popeyes still have a spot in my and si thai limited instead ol the siandard soul, women were expeel ties own to those games Southern makes because famous for their region great Sobowourheads.weall but noi ihe heritage thai | they are In Oxford, the bar grandmother's come, party sandwiches. Southern „ home in my just the bird KFC thank you God for women strong in character" specialties besides style -im fed, orders oi the man u uthem becuc was Memphis to follow ihe is the father of these establishments brought bread Amen dry-rubbed, smoked and and ribs and has crept far beyond Kentucky October 23. l9y H

'rri,r Ar-m-i nTr purple. Blanche fntm pogr I Smi th Cnnunurd . The Evolution of one of his had jusi b«n wniien on always he U his type- plays, he would reality? away - or writer the neu day. typing fantasy marked "in ""< Tara Thompson letters were always By his life 10 his pas- sit", and he devoted On October 9 and 10. Th sion." good grasp of the underlying found -he Blanche was performed in mentioned that I had ncf I (hemes of the poem Laudadio's the lenti Tennessee Williams mi> I io rheatre ol plays of quiet and soft performance was es- be had < Villiams Center Consisting through h.gh school, and thai peciall) effa live rhese twoac in cnicU reading ol two short pi i very large influence on mc iged io narrated the two plays as hy Tennessee V. illiams. suges of my development and a poem well, explaining the setting and in- time to showcased the evolution school is really the the pieces "High sho agreed Dubois be- trodui intj the Williams." Smith of the character Blanch gel into Madonna was the His "A Str Portrait ofa "BuiillagMieipondtohUwofk. fore her actualization in performed It focused on com- " setting was last piece most important legacy was his car Named Desire The woman m B boarding people and soen- an elderly He identified with intimate, and the lighting passion. Miss Lucretia Collins, true muse provided the house who suffered, because hit minimal, which and Tenner "««" actress Jane Smith, who who had a lo- Sm„H. Jonr Smith, character- played by was his sister Rose, Z^or lb*) perfect backdrop for the Until knew Williams personally (see an early age and lived Perhaps one of her pieces which highlighted botomyai smiles "Peoplehere •Idomeneor driven ah. mi She nods and "Inicrview" this section) has de- This is who I think roles? genius in creating greal she was 80. k,nd and appre- many Broadway Williams's generous and and dreams that affect all "Portrait of a Madonna." are so sincerely The lusions when I read thi» vers characters impressed I am m "I mean have ciative very around her. The story opens believe Rose would rm was reading the Lady of those because I part ol the pinnacle of my ca The first piece. The the trees in this elevator boy. like Lucrctia had awe of with the porter and ended up very much cretiiir Portrait of a Ma- Lotion, sel Inaboarding wonderful I pai Larkspur coumry There is a David Berry and Jim shcnothadih.it opei " Tennessee Williams." French Quarter, deall played by hope what Williams donna by house in the „on here, and I to check on Miss because ot thl so wished me a and Rich, coming "But help nui Smith admitted, and with the Intertwining ol fantasy to the theatre will Chekhov was his has given Collins, who claims she has been he touches all ages night. Mrs. Hardwick-Moore, more playwrights and ac- good reality plays arc done in ,ure many soon becomes apparent inspiration, and his " Williams chose w nter Lyle Levnch hy Kim Burke, portrays raped It future played of their uni- ton m the as she is liv- many languages because because, as he said, southern lady, thai she is confused, who has di as his biographer herself as a wealthy " For a woman the past and versality truth, but he will money to pay ing in a world of 1 Isle will tell the bul she possesses no has met so many people, her stay in Sewancc. a much, the an old lover whom And as for [hope I have done who dreaming of considered the pin also be kind." thereni A ifj ju'ng character dear 10 his dered whai she over. place Williams held very was she has never gotten Was it »ame is known only as a writer nacle of her career all ofot hisnisnie.'life? _ these painful memories heart # played hy Jeremiah Murphy Mrs. Through slowly revealed to the Wire, played by Katie Shannon, is ihe trulh is it audience Her have killed landlady who thinks she two men and to the dead and we the snoopy Art is landlord Mr Abrams. played by knows the realities Of both board- tcrificing all for tion and deprived Landon. decides she ers these three charactei cl ish, Dr. David teeny magazines the chances As fourteen hundred art and the fitedomto take their that should be committed, and at the ' painful truths are revealed week, and countless young girls >h»uld show beauty Bv Charles Fiore . next Doyouthinkari -1 end of the play a doctor and nurse, Arts Editor how handsome threaten lo crush then fanl snll go to bed thinking think itanould show something Do you played by Will Hudson and Jen- anymore W drowning worlds one dances when he was it should portray a No he looked Do you thini escort 17 was hush nifer Campbell, come to theatre to die Hand your anyway Shannon's Mrs. Wire allowed the it hell do you want, You fool That wii the real human emoti away as cruel, an unshakable reminder Miss Collins to the T V. screen, and as SOOT meaning'7 Do you wanl thought, and soul Do you want ..hat Van Qogh probably won- channel for the oilier two charac- This piece was absolutely people begin to talk, turn the you like Oscar Wilde. happened to of reality ingenious'' I bet Mid we all km what very derful. Berry played his character Let's keep the plot simple lyncs that ters. Shannon played the part Don't think like classy lyrics too. hit hard, hit 'em I bet you hi,,, I em bare fire as as supportive of and sympathetic the philosophy down to a arc so old-fash well, with stubbornness and • and You i mean something t.„i hu 'em ith bitoftech- to Miss Collins, while Rich, much it possible Tin - "all-business" woman. This con- minimum . none lis the nineties' an loned Wake up' u I m Get i more irreverent, added humor lo take tlie time to slop at a framed trasted nicely with Burke's more Don't entury wehave killed God DEAD with pretty little lips. or actors were allow yourself to be lost things Hardw ick-Moore the show. Both work of art and all those ridiculous next week timid Mrs. and with him grab that hippest h.. I before understand Give your fragile unfaltering m their performances in it until you universality and purpose Burke's character seemed morals and ' thei ban-- and like , ml they're. ol other. it has lasers. and reacted well to each attention lo nothing unless could lead us to a yet also w illing to siand her ground. and everything that yourworki there to the public throw was remark- bright colors, and only then until added both intensity and Smith's performance and berter existence. GOD BLESS MARK your share of the Murphy i can rake m the ideal something bigger, better, bolder, brighter humor io the show. His monologue able She portrayed DAVID CHAPMAN" bmebody else comes dough voice was along to take its plat G 17 passionate and unique in its southern woman. Her comes Whose next in line Step right up' was along and does it instead your three- year-old before the his humorous lines extraordinary, and her umingond Set We'll give you a million bucks and leave you are deliver), and Becau what i you Dunk ti splatter buck Smith computer and allow him delivered with flawless tim- gestures were perfect. dissastisfied 'cause nexi WeeV we 7 sorry. En- were you any way'* An arti t' lam so ; audience deep virtual Jin < ' brought the entire ets and buckets of P glamorous fourteen-year- ing. got a band of joy your arch ne devices, son. Keep never. into Ihe show and inioihecli the screen but for God's sake swing-and hey. However, The LadyofLark^mr old girls who play that people might clinging to son ie hope tins effect allow him to handle real paint points At ter. One example ol NEVER, back these days so we better Union had a tew weak swing's one day have a long enough attention or splatter a little in a painful monologue because he might spill bet the pacing seemed slightly occurred it for all its worth times drain spanionoticcwhatyou'redoing I hope Collins walk on his bedroom floor and lliat would points the actors dealing With Miss $ bit thinks of doing something origi- and at several body you enjoy beine. a waiter. God forbid your child from church As Smith de- make a mess. pasl to stay too intense or emo- home nal and realizes looking to the I seemed Because / A M what matters now. should feel the paint on his skin, the scribed the blistering sun and ihe worthless endeavor See, this is tional tor too long. Nevertheless, fairly began as a good looking young man way it feels as as she was forced smell ol ii in his nose, the well together horror she fell the trick, see? If you can be convinced the ensemble worked gyrating his hips in Iront of the unbe- he runs his brush along the ( am as Re- to walk in fronl ol her love, red- was better way back when, then They were not hampered by their art lieving eyes ol your parents, and have move the artist's hand and allow the move- faced and fainting, the audience maybe you'll spin your wheels trying scripts or by the minimal translated my m. if into so many different and manipulate the arti- almost teel the heat on iheir wires pixel! to owl taking the many actors seem to be could to figure why. insiead of unstoppable. Some ment, as so sweat forms 1 am now ficial depth and save all the and readings. backs Smith's performance was bull by the horns and showing something when performing staged people would ,11 it "gimmick". I think labor and si ml w lent hing taxa- and it was a mess and new The next piece performed was beyond impressive, thai is such an ugly word. I preler the tion an artist feels when he has com- thai was not to be missed Ml QUIET! So what if all the true Williams's poem Lament for the show term "markei ility" Or something pleled a work and is exhausted. were the first of genius out there today is somewhere off Moths This poem is a somber and These along those lin< , Crank 'em Out, baby! Who's next in Williams's works to be performed ' Most people written in beautiful lan- to the- leftol lecognizBable - sad piece, There is bea ity in seeing an at ti I line to have a top 4(> song and then be theatre, an idea spear- don't even realize this, because we guage, which mourns over ihe dy- in the new and the sw at pour down his face away by the teeny hoppers we've spil thrown and was read headed by Dr. Landon. who pound o ic i r television waves radio ing moths The work by in im the heat the lights on the stage. raised with attention spans thai are so tribute to Williams paibedcall) tupertu ial and Krisline wanied io pay waves with such layers and layers Corey Brown I lure is beaut> n the they even tead ,i book minute Cflnnol and his career. Continuing in that tli.it make them i an effec- sounds and images I audadio and .1 There is purity in on I 7 And cares anyway, he i pain) a ud. anymore' who spirit, several of Williams's short shake [heir little rumps and give em tive transition between the two .'txi dull. its the sound ol a uuman's breath amidst cause we just spent million the something to talk about in school This longer plays. The actors alternated will be performed in and there is some- on recreating the most disastrous ship the nolo- ol a ite. roll along wiihthe n. read, bul the spring in the Proctor Hill Theatre, way they the lines ol poetry as they distinct an I indefinable about wreck oi all time and everyone came to Ihing Larkspur and in the processgiveusawbolc loi ol easy to follow Brown including The Lady of in the per piece was l»>v il a pac, j the poetry tee it because wc had this pi eit\ In which will be staged again money, while the true artists ol tod IJ and Laudadio seemed (0 have a Lotion, the leading (OlCsJUSl like we knew they word fulfill the artistic requirement ol starva- with more elaborate blocking our littl would His picture was scattered But we can I ,-ep thai Rush Hour: This ain't no stand-still

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Since song thai n me almost riotous al- It's already house Stanwick on the WUTS could happen. . trust me Pic- has been spreading like wildfire. applause. ond song is entitled "Just Like I and snap my fingers in bum show 91 ( FM. made a jump into alternative You'll see people walking around — Shenanigans . - featured at 1 Han-Kan„ K over KomnRmin Diane Jones but don't commit depictions of a pas- Great effects, ^among ^others, ^ ^ way. The Fellowship nection out in a r mingful sage from Tolkein's immediately suspects By Elizabeth Van Hoosc woman (one Ring, a passage from By Shap Sweeney which they do not of the involvement) to rob the pres i- IRA. ot international in- Hildegarde. and an exquisite poem The elements a 1996 Festival from an un- It you have held ously mentioned suitcase double cross- husband Bob Be- Shap's Grade. B- trigue and the constant Program, written by her of Paris. of Lessons and Carols the party on the streets of different to Japanese legend, known confusiona- to who "the man candles hcr combinations According ing and the shields on the of the young woman's peeked at are warriors in feu- The identity behind the man" is letter styles, and colors rontn were 47 samurai behind the man All Saints media, secret, and surrounding the altar in employers is at first kept two works who, after their master was doubt remi J the viewei ol unique to each piece, no dal Japan will no Chapel, read the labels of the contents of the suitcase (clearly the country as the recei movies. Mission themselves in uppearance. killed, wandered two relatively formations as- repeat or very dangerous, and Cumberland Plateau before regroup- very valuable Confidential botded ink cannot produce freelance mercenaries Impossible and LA- Snowden, or re- Since remain a mystery cending the stairs in mur- probably both) substance, vi- lines, Ms Jones prefei of their master's li k of opaque ing at the palace Despite Ronin' recent Easier card from the (anyone recall the suitcase ceived a Chinese him and his warriors, throughout one ol the most excellent work with gouache and derer, defeating sually it is of Theology, then you have Fiction?) 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With texts ranging champion figure skater Katarina town intone Chi- Niro stars in this tale of world mall French a COlOI darker Robert De aRrjmanColis Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 to the slo- (Opol world champion figure from l,rick the surface Witt as a seme in ml " J - international intrigue On the bu k* of the Jones's sal nese st.sk town to gans ot area businesses. (and the girlfriend of a Russian an inkwell- original, but just be- skater impressive At the which is rubbed on the plot is mildly Paris, are truly enhances language through wants the suitcase him l.graphy the details Ronin is a mobster who insensitivily shaped stone containing water— the surface the . nplete drawn neath legend- same time and images elaborately The connection with the letters the powder and characters that any self). :fers (including De sol water slowly dissolves rehash of plots ofallofthech gouache. Chinese stick ink, as the movie would have us in suspense movie fans will ary ronin. 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