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...very different ways. The Yankees have felt the pain so common to their Boston counterparts: the agony of coming tantalizingly close to glory but ultimately failing. If the ghost of Babe Ruth has haunted Fenway Park these past 86 years, then the ghosts of Luis Gonzalez, David Eckstein, Josh Beckett and Johnny Damon should find plenty of cozy resting places in cavernous Yankee Stadium...

Author: By Stewart H. Hauser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE STEWDIO: Big Apple Teams Still Rich, Rotten | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

With this absurdism, Russell has tapped into the same vein of postwar art that inspired the tragicomic brilliance of the original masters of existentialism. Huckabees is an unreality, a musical with songs by Sartre and book by Beckett...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who Hearts David O. Russell? | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...hard for me to say because it is also a [person's] way of thinking that has elegance to it. I liked Samuel Beckett. [He had] a true elegance. I am really fond of music, and rock music in particular--Paul Weller [in] the Jam period, Bowie [in] the Thin White Duke period. But this is already somehow a "fashion" idea of style. Style has to do with lifestyle. It is a total idea, an almost religious idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Access: Closet Capers | 9/14/2004 | See Source »

...English concentrator in Adams; my thesis was about Samuel Beckett. I wrote for the Harvard Lampoon for four years and was the Vice-President. I also worked with the HUPD in student security for three years. It was mostly night-time security stuff, manning the reception desk at the Science Center or walking around the Faculty Club, although I mostly just hid. Harvard’s campus is probably a lot safer now that I’m not working campus security anymore...

Author: By Jason S. Yeo, | Title: Fifteen Questions: In his blood | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

Terry Valenzuela of Adams beat Scott Beckett of Radcliffe at 135 Ibs. in a close, hard-fought contest. Valenzuela and Beckett split the first two rounds, but Valenzuela's endless lunging jabs got to Beckett in the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Controversial Boxing Tourney Finishes in Dispute | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

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