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...plays are full of terse and crude language. The effect translates to his nonfiction as well, and much of language in “Theatre” has the colloquial feel of dialogue, which does little to lend credibility to his opinions. Rhetorical questions abound??many of which he subsequently answers himself. The phrase “blah blah blah” even makes an appearance...

Author: By Matthew C. Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: David Mamet’s Overstated ‘Theatre’ | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

...morbidly obese, but can be seen walking striped cats on leashes down the street. Flora is groped at age 12 by an older man named “Hubert H. Hubert” (many characters are lifted near-wholesale from Nabokov’s other books). And embarrassing puns abound??a miniature chess set is given to Laura because “she knew the moves,” a “potentate is potent” until the age of 80—which simply never would have reached print...

Author: By Jessica A. Sequeira, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nabokov's 'Original of Laura' Remains Unpolished | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...sports. Sports are not and have never been pure. Even regarding Bonds’ “asterisked” home-run record, too many baseball fans forget that the old home run king himself admitted to using PEDs in his playing days. In most halls of fame, cheaters abound??they are the rule, not the exception...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Steroid Nation | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...start-up” organization created to better formalize “how to structure opportunities, how to target resources, and how to get information out to make an international experience something that every Harvard student would want to pursue.”ABROAD VISITS ABOUND??The growth in numbers of students going abroad, particularly during the summer, is itself an indication that we have been fulfilling our purpose,” Edwards said.The number of students doing study abroad for credit increased from 172 in 2000-2001 to 351 in 2004-2005. Including students in non-credit...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Edwards, OIP Head, to Depart for Yale | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...happier with the boost in distribution. Her circulation increases as a result, and at least in theory, people who have traditionally ignored the paper are starting to read it. It’s unclear whether that has actually happened—stacks of unread Chronicles abound??but that might change as students get used to seeing it. While it’s hard to imagine many Harvard students will want to read about community issues like parking, senior services, and education, Eisner says she thinks the paper does offer a lot of relevant content. She points...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DOOR DROPPED: Townie Times | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

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