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Stowell said yesterday that he was especially pleased with John McCulloh's performance because along with high jumping cohort Mel Embree the Crimson has one of the best one-two combinations in the East. McCulloh had been flirting with these heights all season and we knew all along he was capable of going that high...
...similarity among different modes of things. Something like the way a distant shot of characters is set off by the sound of their voices from a microphone obviously close at hand, or the way Chicamaw, one of the robbers, enacts a play bank robbery with the children of a cohort and then breaks into real, dangerous anger when one of them refuses to go along...
After Thursday's incident, my cohort said flatly, "Boston's a racist town." And Thursday, in spite of the loss, Fenway was having a Boston...
...freeze a moment and describe it in detail while a camera can only capture the immediacy of continuous time. The writer can add or deliberately neglect detail at just the right instant and with greater ease. In the opening scene for example, Joyce carefully describes Dedalus's cohort, Buck Mulligan, to reinforce an antagonistic mood...
...news story. Theda Skocpol is reported as saying that "despite its large number of radicals, the Department of Sociology at Harvard is one of the least responsive to radical demands." One assumes that Ms. Skocpol means radical students. But is she then demanding "representation"? And what if the next cohort of students is conservative, would we then fire the radical teachers hired to "represent" the previous cohort and find conservative teachers to reflect the new cohort...