Word: bookshelf
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Helen Springut '03 happened upon Harry Potter on her little brother's bookshelf and was hooked...
...laundry in quite some time. His room is growing disheveled piles of shirts, pants and who knows what else. A Trainspotting poster and several homages to R.E.M. cover the walls. Like many college dorms, there is a dart board and a picture of Shaft, a teddy bear on the bookshelf, and a Detroit Red Wings banner. Plants seems at home in his room, comfortable with the clutter, and when guests come over, he kindly offers them a seat on a sketchy futon and a glass of iced...
...fact, for the Harvard football team--perhaps the campus's quintessential "jocks"--the odds are better that those are economics texts on the bookshelf next to the team's playbook. Forty percent of football players are economics concentrators, as compared to 10 percent in government...
...office, wireless telephones sit next to socialist reviews. Six green leather chairs (the luxurious, deep kind that Mao always preferred) rest on yellowed linoleum floors, backed by off-blue walls. On his bookshelf, sandwiched between Chinese works on Marx, are two slim English volumes on Business Cycles. The pope wears gray polyester pants and a blue-and-white-checked shirt--short-sleeved and semitransparent so you can see his T shirt. He sips tea from an extra-large mug. Everyone else in the room drinks from a small white one, each stamped with a large red number...
When River House dwellers returned to campus this past week, some found more than the standard- issue desk and bookshelf waiting for them in their rooms...