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...Plan" - a wildly dangerous scheme to subsist on little else but lentils and canned tuna. MacDonald's memoir recounts the unexpected journey he took, morphing from "Fat Bastard" to "Urban Hermit," taking his readers from Baltimore to Bosnia and back again in a tale of "starvation, hard work and blind luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Story of Self-Induced Starvation | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

...First, because, journalist or not, I am a Harvard fan and this is an opinion column, so I take full license in expressing my blind hope that Brown will lose and the Crimson will take sole possession of the Ivy League championship...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Football Picks for Last Ivy Weekend | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...Drew” relates the fable of a troubled protagonist named “Harvard.” Harvard is caught in a series of natural disasters and suffers greatly. Ultimately, a mysterious good Samaritan named “We” teaches Harvard that Puritan moderation and blind faith in one’s superiority will win the day. Main Characters Harvard: Probably allegorical. Harvard is tenacious, but vulnerable; cautious, but optimistic. Drew Faust: A sparse, unobtrusive narrator, Drew’s presence is felt far beyond her brief appearances. Critics have even suggested that each character...

Author: By Benjamin K. Glaser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: President Faust’s “Harvard and the economy” E-mail - SparkNotes Style | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...unfortunate trend throughout Western theater: typecasting often places women into roles as either sexualized damsels in distress or desexualized comed relief, while black characters are often marginalized altogether. To offset these outdated limitations, BlackCast has reworked the script’s basic structure and implemented gender- and race-blind casting. “Too often directors are too strict in their interpretation of the play,” Coles says. “If it is set in Victorian England, the play would be all 20 white men and women, and that is not representative of theater at Harvard...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Redefined Roles Run in 'The Front Page' | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...famous—a hybrid of blues, folk, country, and bluegrass traditions known as “American Primitive”—was pioneered by John Fahey, an eccentric and reclusive guitar composer. Fahey’s prolific and varied catalog—including “Blind Joe Death,” “The Yellow Princess,” and “Fare Forward Voyagers”—comprises perhaps the first substantial discography of “outsider” music in the 20th century. His second album, 1967?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rediscovering the Lasting Appeal of American Primitive Music | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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