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...little sister’s Bat Mitzvah. Although she has been sapped of her strength, she has not been robbed of her customary biting wit. I’ve heard her continue to tease my grandfather, as is her wont, but haven’t yet heard her complain...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Essence of Curveball Hard to Capture | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...backups do manage some brief clips to insinuate what the titular “beep” could mean. Despite a questionable membership with clear undertones of Destiny’s Child-like feuding and eventual fracturing, the Dolls are pretty hot so I can’t really complain. And they can really dance to boot. —Marie C. Kodama

Author: By Marie C. Kodama, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Pussycat Dolls | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...with three of the same girls (this last part is false). We’ve also never voted in a UC election, never been to an a cappella concert, and never worn rash guards and Hawaiian shirts to Mather Lather. All in all, we can’t really complain. When it comes down to it, survival at this place depends on perspective. After refusing to let an 8-year-old beat him in a race in the movie Prefontaine, America’s greatest distance runner tells his girlfriend, “All my life people have told...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The End of a Chach-Filled Era | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...average woebegone TF, it is very hard to mistake one for the other.Thus, for interested parties, I have codified TF fashion, in order to both celebrate their Banana Republic fabulousness and inform the surrounding populace about how to identify them on the street. You know, so as not to complain about them in their presence.Type 1: The “Your first language was definitely not English, but you are so freaking metrosexual that I love you anyway” TF.These TFs are, in general, very lovable and nice, especially when they take pity on you because you cannot understand...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Trend is Nigh: Teaching the "Fellows" How to Dress | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...site last fall, has a gift for writing captions that avoid the patois of faux innocence that turn those calendars into instant kitsch. While Frost anthropomorphizes wildly, these kittens do not encourage readers to "Hang in there!" or enthuse, "Thank God it's Friday!" Rather, sleepy stoner kittens complain, "Look. I cannot deal with you right now," and ponder the need to check their MySpace profiles. Angry pug puppies quote Goodfellas ("You think I'm funny? Funny like a clown?") before threatening to shoot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Isn't That Cute? | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

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