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...hope my inference is clear. The A??s go to people who wake us up, who talk to us, who are sparkling and different and bright. (The B’s go to Radcliffe girls who memorize the text and quote it verbatim, in perfectly hooped letters with circles over the i’s.) Not, I remind you, necessarily to people who have locked themselves in Lamont for a week and seminared and outlined and underlined and typed their notes and argued out all of Leibniz’s fallacies with their mothers. They often get A?...
...them in. They are what we look for—a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of deodorant, the titles of six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading, and this is what gets A??s. Underline them, capitalize them, insert them in the top, “Illustrate;” “Be specific;’ etc.? They mean it. The illustrations, of course, need not be singularly relevant; but they must be there...
...finishing second behind unattached Tahari James, while classmate Elissa Reidy finished in the 12th spot with a 5.07-meter jump.Freshman Lauren Barber rounded out Harvard’s showing with an 11th-place, 11.17-meter toss in the shot put.For the men, the 4x400-meter relay “A?? team of seniors Derek Jones and Jonathan Wofsy, junior Justin Grinstead, and freshman John Dingus also had a successful day, taking first place in the event with a time of 3:19.30, more than three seconds ahead of second-place New Hampshire.Rookie Tyler Funk and junior Jonathan Brito...
...head of his class. His claim to fame as a dancer attracts all the ladies, despite his high voice and scrawny body screaming pre-pubescence. And it can’t be Smiff’s mind that the ladies go for because, while he boasts about getting straight A??s, Chris Brown reveals that he bribes Smiff’s teacher: “Scooter getting straight A??s when I hit her with my dollars.” Ironically, while Smiff tries to exude cool, he merely achieves a parody of adult rappers...
...create fully-realized worlds within his films is still on full display. The slums of Mumbai are a brightly colored fantasy world in which boys ride on top of trains and industry is but a cold and brutal intrusion.Writer Simon Beaufoy turns the novel “Q and A?? by Vikas Swarup into a structurally fascinating screenplay, but the film’s overarching influence seems to be Charles Dickens. Dickens’s London has given way to Mumbai, an overpopulated city torn between poverty and globalization. Jamal and Salim are a regular Oliver and Artful...