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...office. She’d posted the names and e-mails of us floaters in hopes that maybe we could form a room together before it was too late. We could then enter the lottery together, pick a number together, scour floor plans together, and hope for the best together just like everybody else...

Author: By Charles J. Wells | Title: Freedom to Float | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...don’t think it’s necessary for me to know her personally for her to perform at her best,” Fabian A. Poliak ’11 says...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu and Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Second First Year | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...Initially the best way forward seemed to write music for people who I knew would play it multiple times,” Harbison said...

Author: By Bora Fezga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John H. Harbison | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...could still work, and I still hope that I haven’t gotten even close to the best that I can do,” he said.  “I still have chances to write pieces. I’m not going to have to retire until nobody asks for them. I’m inspired by composers who have gone on for a long time...

Author: By Bora Fezga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John H. Harbison | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...International Programs. On the third floor, you can find a literary map of Cambridge, highlighting spots like Weeks Footbridge—the site of Quentin Compson’s suicide in The Sound and the Fury, (Faulkner wrote that Harvard was a place “where the best of thought clings like dead ivy vines upon old dead brick”). Alongside it stands a display on Harvard’s poets, which chronicles the lives of Eliot, Frost, Lowell, and Stevens, and reveals that Gertrude Stein did not, in spite of the popular myth, receive...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The Protestant Ethic and The Spirit of Lamont | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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