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Also jammed into Scene is a jejune 10-page spread sponsored by Brooks Brothers—purveyor of fine off-the-rack clothing, est. post-Industrial Revolution—featuring pearl accessories as desperately cultured—or culturally desperate perhaps—as the presented models. But even these failings suggest an aspiration for refinement, something that cannot be said for the barnyard article on sexual lubricants. “KY Jelly is to sex as grape jelly is to gourmet…Even cheep [sic] porn directors know that the only thing grocery store lubricant is good...
...events—notably the Harvard Idol competition for freshmen—have proved to be a resounding success. The ingredients for a successful freshman social life are already in place or will be soon: a few industrious freshmen, a handful of fake IDs for crashing C’est Bon, and a willing Dean’s Office—not to mention an imminent pub in Loker Commons. With the recent noise that at least a few of these factors plan to work more in concert, we foresee a warmer outlook for freshman social life in the coming...
...These star-struck, amateur ramblings guaranteed that he would never juice any of the girls present in the room that night, but c’est la vie. Meanwhile, Schonberger squirmed uncomfortably in the corner, dreaming of keg stands while wondering if he could reach the road from the fourth floor window...
...year by scooping up gun-industry executive Perry Odak to fill a two-month vacancy as its new CEO. Odak most recently was chief operating officer of U.S. Repeating Arms Co., the maker of Winchester rifles, and he brings 25 years of consumer-marketing savvy to Ben & Jerry's (est. 1996 sales: $175 million), which could sorely use some executive firepower...
Executives of both companies expressed great delight last year when Capital Cities Communications (est. 1985 sales: $1 billion) agreed to buy the four-times-as-large American Broadcasting Cos. for $3.5 billion. Still, few experts were surprised last week when Fred Pierce, 52, resigned as ABC president only days after the merger officially took effect...