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...events. In The Pitchfork Disney, the new blood takes the form of the smooth-voiced and sardonic Cosmo Disney (Thomas H. Price ’02), who works as one half of a two-man freak show. Decked out in a black tuxedo, ordinary save for a flamboyant red coat, Disney proceeds to intimidate the portly, oft-timid Presley in a lengthy, riveting sequence of interplay. Price, for a good while, is sublime, manipulating Presley’s feeble mind with fine skill, shifting between master and mollifier as he holds forth on his personal philosophies. Johnson, his shoulders submissively...

Author: By Benjamin J. Soskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: (Cosmo) Disney's World | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...leave our door propped open a lot and our door doesn't always latch all the way," Lee said. "Many rooms here on the sixth floor use coat hangers to keep the doors propped open all the time...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quincy Rooms Burglarized | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

...remember the first day I walked into a YMCA weight room, a scrawny kid just entering those joyous years of puberty. There was a tinny radio in one corner with a coat hanger for an antenna cranking out the Bee Gees. Bulked-up men were whistling the tune to Saturday Night Fever as they heaved and bench-pressed rusty iron. One of them glanced at my skinny legs and rumpled socks. "Be careful," he warned me. "At your age, this could stunt your growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Iron Jr. | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

When the victim stood up, she saw a six foot tall, 40-year-old black male with a medium build, medium complexion and short cropped hair. The assailant was wearing a long, black-wool dress coat, a black multi-colored design sweater, and dark pants...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Woman Assaulted in Lamont Library | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...courtroom took on a kind of off-Broadway feeling, as if one was watching a performance instead of a legal proceeding. He tore into Fenderson's account of Puffy allegedly slipping in a gun in his waistband on the night of the shooting. "Wasn't [Combs] wearing a fur coat?" Brafman barked. Later Brafman added "You ever try getting out of a fur coat sitting in a car?" Many of Brafman's questions appeared to be rhetorical, and Bogdanos objected numerous times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Puff Daddy Trial: Scenes from the Throwdown Downtown | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

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