Critical Essay by G. B. Crump
The reaction of reviewers to Tom Stoppard's Jumpers … reflects the critics' suspicion that in his plays Stoppard indulges in startling stage antics,...
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In this essay, Gabbard categorizes Jumpers as a meta-physical detective story.
Tom Stoppard's Jumpers is a many-splendored mystery play—so many-splendored that it is, metaphorically, ...
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Baron Davis, playing part-time while recovering from a knee injury, is making his presence felt in limited minutes. Davis hit a jumper from just inside the 3-point line at the top of the key with 2...
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Troy Hudson hit a jumper with less than 1 second to play to lift the Golden State Warriors to a 111-110 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night in the teams' preseason opener.The Laker...
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The Time Jumpers have never had a hit record, perform in the same small club where they started nine years ago and play songs that are 60 years old.And yet they're so hip the stars come out to hear...
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Rome (dpa) - Tero Pitkamaki dropped out of the jackpot race in the
Golden League athletics series, but that was the least the Finnish
javelin star had on his mind Friday nig...
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Los Angeles (dpa) - As athletic young stars leading struggling
teams, Miami's Dwyane Wade and Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala have a
lot in common.
Both Wade an...
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Musina, South Africa (dpa) - On the 27th anniversary of Zimbabwe's
independence this week, hundreds of young Zimbabweans were scouring
the 150-kilometre-long barbed-wire bor...
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Rudy Gay hit a 3-pointer over Tim Duncan as time expired to give the Memphis Grizzlies an 88-85 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night.Manu Ginobili's dunk with 2.4 seconds left tied...
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A Long Way Down, by Nick Hornby. Riverhead, 333 pages, $24.95.
Suicide is one of those societal ills everyone feels comfortable looking down on: It's a cop-out, a death for wimps, the unnecessary ...
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Critical Essay by G. B. Crump
Warriors beat Sonics on Davis' jumper
