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...struck by how lucky he was, how lucky we all were, that he too had lived a good life and seemed entirely at peace. He had been watching his granddaughter play soccer in the sunshine just two weeks before, and then came home, and his family gathered, he fell asleep and two days later, on a late April afternoon, with everyone he loved nearby, he died...
...Lord Willin’” is over. Clipse smoked up in the back room, and now they’re paranoid. By the album’s last track, “Nightmares,” they’re struggling to fall asleep, cowering beneath lengthening shadows. The hustle’s clearly getting to Malice: “They be thinkin’ nice car, nice crib / I be thinkin’ how long will these niggas let me live?” Clipse have put on lyrical bulk while selling weight, but the Neptunes have...
...hand-lettered potted biography of the proprietor. The vaguely [an error occurred while processing this directive] Dickensian narratives - weaving hardship with unvarnished hope - have an unvarying theme: the bookseller's struggle against the fates for a better life, and a hesitant supplication to purchase. Sometimes, there's a toddler asleep atop the cart, his or her head pillowed perhaps on a copy of Angkor - Cambodia's Wondrous Khmer Temples. Upward of a million visitors a year - backpackers, pensioners, Tomb Raider aficionados, newly flush Eastern Europeans and large groups of Buddhists from Japan and Korea - come to gawp at Angkor...
...Ingredients: 1. 8 pm in Sanders Theater. 2. A Harvard orchestra is about to begin a concert. 3. To the left is an attractive Harvard student. 4. To the right is an infamous professor with a dog in her purse. 5. The MC has fallen asleep. 6. A Camus-esque fly is flying in lazy circles in front of the first row of seats. 7. First snowfall of the year...
...seats beneath the balcony where he sat. Many of those present had been celebrating, and some were the worse for wear, including a young man at the end of Professor L***’s row whom I took to be the MC and who had fallen asleep. I glanced up at the front row of the balcony. To the left I saw an attractive Harvard student, and to the right an infamous teaching fellow whose purse was perched on the railing. Her seat was immediately above Professor L***, and I could not help but recall her recent failure...