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True, but with preteen girls gabbing about the show in Web chat rooms and snapping up Glinda earrings and DEFY GRAVITY shirts at the Ozdust boutique, they're the crowd the show has really grabbed. "I liked Elphaba because she was different," says Jami, a 10-year-old in Buffalo Grove, Ill., who has virtually memorized the script from reading the $40 coffee-table companion book and recently acted out the entire show with two friends in her bedroom. "It made me feel that it's good to be different...
...more chit-chat about Becky Brandon and the shopping life, go to Sophie Kinsella's web site...
...fanboy, the typically geeky 16-to-34-year-old male (though there are some fangirls) whose slavish devotion to a pop-culture subject, like a comic-book character or a video game, drives him to blog, podcast, chat, share YouTube videos, go to comic-book conventions and, once in a while, see a movie on the subject of his obsession. And he's having his way with Hollywood...
...Zimbabwe's implosion. Thousands in the region are dying of malnutrition. Hundreds of thousands survive by trapping wild animals or bare-handed mining. When I arrived in the gold-rush town of West Nicholson, I met with a local miner in his bungalow. Several times during our 10-minute chat, he would step out for a few moments. It soon became clear why. When I emerged from his house, two plainclothes officers were waiting to detain...
...feel comfortable only in their ethnic communities. Ultimately, we hope that all of Harvard’s prefrosh—both minorities and non-minorities alike—feel personally welcomed into the Harvard community. As such, we encourage the Admissions Office to continue to invite minority admits into chat rooms, host targeted receptions, and provide community-wide events at Harvard’s inclusive prefrosh weekend. But we also encourage it to provide information about cultural groups to all prospective students, not just to those of the relevant ethnic background, emphasizing the University’s commitment to welcoming...