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Aside from the fertility clinic’s requirement that donors be Ivy Leaguers, Harvard itself has very little to do with the book’s plot. There is enough of Boston thrown in to make the setting recognizable—a little Beacon Hill, a little Boston Common—but the book could just have easily been set at any other prestigious coed university with cash-desperate grad students...
Even if Stein gets the necessary number of qualifying contributions, she may have more difficulty in getting public funds, as controversy over Clean Elections continues to swirl around Beacon Hill...
...also try the Beacon Hill Pub (149 Charles St.), which despite being named after a classy neighborhood, is the epitome of a dive. Wash away the pain of rejection by downing several pints of beer with minimal damage to the wallet—drinks come nice and cheap. Despite the dirty toilets and the sticky bar, Beacon Hill Pub represents dodgy fun at its best. The young crowd is unpretentious and laid-back, ready for a night of nonstop drinking and drunken conversations. Just don’t get too inebriated and find yourself in a brawl...
...Harvard should be a beacon of light, not a shadow of darkness,” Jesse says to the crowded room, as we enter from the back...
Harvard should be a beacon of light, Jackson says for the second time. Brother West? A fine scholar and an author whose books have inspired other books...