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...love you, Ray Nagin," yells the lady in the Chevy Blazer, honking her horn and waving to the mayor of New Orleans. "God bless you, Mayor," shouts a guy in a busted pickup. It is a little after 7 a.m. and the mayor is standing in a grassy median, ignoring fumes from three lanes of rush-hour traffic to glad-hand voters in hopes of getting reelected in the city that Hurricane Katrina battered and left for dead. "Thank you, baby, need your help!" Nagin says, reaching into a car to shake hands. An African-American man in dreadlocks hops...
...still don't know exactly who I am. I've disappeared into myself so many different ways that I don't know who 'me' is." "Disappeared'' is not a word most people would use to describe a man who spent decades as a very visible artist and trail blazer, but the part about "many different ways" rings true. By the time he died this week at his home in New York City, Parks, who was 93, had made his triumphant way through a succession of fields - photographer, writer, film director - and left behind enduring work in every...
...this is done while ironically swigging beer and looking for a husband. Now that’s true ironic multitasking.THREE TIPS FOR FINAL CLUB “IRONY”:1) Don’t be afraid of matching anymore. The more pink, the merrier.2) Wearing a blazer may make you think that you can talk about your hedge fund with the power and authority of a seasoned banker. You are correct about this.3) Bowties are not for the weak.—Staff writer Rebecca M. Harrington can be reached at harring@fas.harvard.edu...
...little reflection.THC: How does your leisure dress differ from the items you wear to class? Do you give equal consideration to both?GT: It’s about equal, yes. THC: So then, do you incorporate the stereotypical American Ivy League Professor uniform into your wardrobe? The tweed blazer with the suede elbow pads, the oxford open at the neck, the ill-fitting brown corduroys? Do you embrace this archetype or do you rebel against it?GT: I don’t own any of the items you just said.THC: So you’re rebelling! I mean...
...what we don’t realize.” The wire portrays the outline of ocean floor terrain near Antarctica, representing an unseen peak and gesturing toward hidden truths. Lin and Menand maintained an easy rapport through the evening, with the professor, one hand pocketed in his navy blazer, sitting with the 46-year-old artist at a small table at the front of the lecture hall. Menand penned a profile of Lin for The New Yorker’s July 8, 2002, issue. Kenan Professor of English Marjorie Garber, who introduced the event, said she found Lin?...