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...spouting off obscurities like the exact dates that Hitler experienced bomb scares; a few parts clean-cut prep school good ol’ boy, all tucked-in polo shirts and khakis; a few parts all-American gentleman, opening doors and shaking hands and even drifting into a patriotic Southern accent despite being a New Jersey native as well as a first generation American whose parents are from Romania and Turkey. But Sarokhan, really, is 100 percent ambition...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meet the Presidents | 11/14/2002 | See Source »

When a drunken man with an Italian accent began loudly cheering Romney’s success, Giuliani drew laughs from the crowd by saying, “you sound like one of my uncles.” The man was then subdued by an event organizer...

Author: By Andrew C. Campbell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Giuliani Rallies for Romney in Boston | 11/5/2002 | See Source »

...Streets revels in his London accent and phrasing at least as much and to greater effect as any American East-side gangsta. In his skinny-whiteness and mix of braggadocio and self-mockery, he is reminiscent of another white rapper known for his originality and his crudity. Original Pirate Material’s “Too Much Brandy” sounds a lot like, say, “Drug Ballad,” or possibly “Lounge...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff and Sarah N. Kunz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Music | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...misguided invective starts to disappear. Those nasty columns do nothing to reinforce our security. And they’re insulting to all those Europeans who share our values and want to work with us to fight the terrorists who killed so many Americans last year. Next time my American accent encourages another sympathetic comment from a Brit in the Oxford McDonald’s, I want to be able to tell her that all Americans value our trans-Atlantic partnership just as much as she does...

Author: By Jason H. Wasfy, | Title: An American in Europe | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Jennifer Lopez: (in affected Bronx accent) These are yummy. Ben, try some...

Author: By Sue Meng, | Title: The Gossip Column | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

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