Word: clay
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...essayist and National Public Radio regular Meghan Daum, were any less honest, her story could have ended on page 15. But Daum's bittersweet deconstruction of Lucinda's illusions reads like The Bridges of Madison County etched in acid. Lucinda acquires a boyfriend, an apathetic woodsman named Mason Clay, who--while he bears a passing resemblance to Sam Shepard and says "warsh" instead of "wash"--turns out to be both much more and much less than the man of her heartland dreams. Their disastrous romantic negotiations show us not only their own hearts but the heart of a divided America...
That depth was evident in the announcement over the weekend of the All-New England coed team. The Crimson had two of the region’s top skippers—No. 2 Clay Bischoff and No. 3 Cardwell Potts. Additionally, seniors Lema Kikuchi and Michelle Yu, along with junior David Darst, were among the top ten crews in New England...
...also provided those in attendance with the tools of improvisational art—100 pounds of clay to play with, folk music and paper tacked to the walls of the gallery. DTG currently has plans to repeat the event in Kirkland and Quincy Houses in the near future...
...Archaeologists are praying for the safety of what may be the world's oldest calendar, a 10,000-year-old pebble with 12 notches; of the Warka head, circa 3200 B.C., depicting a Sumerian woman in white marble; and of a group of 800 neo-Babylonian cuneiform clay tablets that form the world's oldest intact library, circa...
...really pleased with losing the regatta to Tufts, but we are relieved to have earned a berth,” senior Clay Bischoff said...