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“I find the degree to which literature contends with these complexities to be interesting and exciting, and the degree to which it relies on old ideas about ethnicity to be boring and unfortunate,” Jen says.

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Novelist Gish Jen Finds Literary Voice Outside Harvard Identity | 6/4/2002 | See Source »

HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT GOING TO LAW SCHOOL? I don't want to--it's boring. I have great respect for lawyers, but a good deal of their job is writing motions and being in court all day. I like to be around people. I'm afraid that as a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Erin Brockovich | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

The whole process is called redistricting. Every ten years, after the latest census figures come out, state governments redraw state and federal congressional districts to reflect the latest population changes. To most of us outside of government, it's a boring, confusing mess of endlessly twisting lines running through neighborhoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magic of Redistricting | 5/10/2002 | See Source »

Most of the book, however, is not of this high caliber. Morin’s failure is most pronounced in the scenes in which Lois works on an abstract painting of a woman in white, an imperfect black square named Max and a garden. The triangular symbolism in her painting...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bowling Alone | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

Criticized for his boring rhetorical style in 2000, anecdotes in his talk Friday drew sustained laughter from the audience.

Author: By Christopher M. Loomis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gore Critiques Bush Environmental Policy | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

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