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...smoke and more that look down on it." Another junior smoker, who says, "I've had people cough as I walk by with a cigarette," supports the view that smoking is considered an unpleasant activity on campus. He adds, "everyone claims to be allergic to cigarette smoke, which is bullshit. That's why smokers have to stick together." Especially among first-years, who must often brave the elements to get their fix, the smoking community is one that develops strong ties. The hard-core know who they are, and one female first-year declares that "at Harvard there are three...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: the great equalizer | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...which include a love of the medium itself as well as the challenge of making a meaningful film, are more legitimate. Ultimately, all this philosophizing leaves Ross unsatisfied and he concedes "I don't know. I have a lot of ideas about this, but who knows if they're bullshit...

Author: By Inie Park, | Title: BEHIND THE LENS | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...teenage angst bullshit has a body count!" And so, Veronica Sawyer, god-daughter of teenage troubles, instigated the rebirth of the noir movement. People in Black (PIBs), Veronica and J.D. do battle with the forces of popularity and color coordination amidst the perils of keggers, footballers, and homophobic cow-tippers. And the winner is: black and blue angst and no "dark horse" date to the prom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

Here, the funky part of one's soul wants to stand up for Black Grape in the name of aesthetics and the sublime. After all, the album's title came from the words Kermit once had to substitute on television for the line "talking bullshit...bullshit...bullshit" from Black Grape's first album: "talking stupid... stupid...stupid" seems apt. Children listening to Black Grape can count on getting some very wrong ideas, and all good people everywhere whose sympathy is not limited to liberal white drug-using men can count on being insulted by some part of the album...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: `Stupid' Album Anything But | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Love is an arbitrary world, were using the same win-lose analytical thinking that elsewhere leads to success usually proves fruitless. Kate and Tim, also not their real names, started going out at the end of last year. Kate complains, "I hate it, I hate that bullshit-overanalyzing about feelings, how you feel about liking each other, what that means, to what extent, the equality of liking--or inequality." Only recently have they simplified their approach and reaped the rewards; as Kate adds, "But does that even matter when it's just to date?" Tim explained that when...

Author: By Evelyn H. Sung, | Title: Hope for Harvard Yet | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

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