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Before winning the World Series, Boston was less than nine months removed from their last crown. Chicago hoisted a banner six years ago. Philadelphia has been waiting for 21 years, a period dwarfed by the 56 long ones it’s been for Cleveland fans...
...drive onto the FOX studio lot in Century City, you are greeted by a massive banner congratulating Arrested Development for winning five Emmy awards. The banner could go on to say (but does not), "Sorry about that nearly-canceling-you-at-the-end-of-last-season business!" Being the funniest show on TV goes only so far, after all, when you're No. 116 in the 2003-04 broadcast ratings. So when Arrested's name was called out as Outstanding Comedy Series in September, besting contenders like Everybody Loves Raymond and Sex and the City, "it was like somebody punched...
...weakling without core convictions. Which is ironic, because Kerry offers a return to Nitzerian policy seriousness. But two days after Paul Nitze died, the Massachusetts Senator, who once criticized Bush for prancing around in a flight suit on the deck of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln beneath a MISSION ACCOMPLISHED banner, could be found prancing about the backwoods of Ohio costumed as a hunter on a wild goose chase. Those two macho, flamboyantly phony images--fighter jock and gooseslayer--are the sad legacy of this election year...
...Electras reunion is also in the works. They hope to bring together all thirteen members who played under the Electras banner to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the band next year...
...distance from the crowd once we got to the bridge. Also, I wasn’t wearing a T-shirt and would have spoiled the pictures. They stood there in their matching T-shirts, clustered together to have a picture taken, and then broke apart again. They dangled a banner off the footbridge at the boats chuffing by on the Charles. They chanted a little more. And then—because there didn’t seem to be anything else to do—we all drifted back towards Winthrop House to have dinner...