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Sittenfeld delves past stereotypes to locate universal truths and to defy readers’ expectations. As a senior, when Lee becomes sexually involved with her long-term crush, a popular class prefect, it is not he who requests secrecy, as one might expect—it is Lee. Having fantasized about this moment for three years, Lee is surprisingly uncomfortable with the outcome. This dissatisfaction with reality seems fully human and genuine...

Author: By Kathleen A. Fedornak, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bestseller: Prep | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...bitten” rhymes.The Sugarhill Gang’s breakthrough hip-hop hit “Rapper’s Delight” is a classic culprit; the song liberally incorporates lyrics from Grandmaster Caz’s—of old-school favorites the Cold Crush Brothers—rhyme book. Decades before Caz’s lament, Little Richard voiced a similar criticism of Elvis, claiming that the so-called “King of Rock and Roll” had usurped his status as rock’s monarch. Turf wars continue to thrive in the modern...

Author: By Will B. Payne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rock Rivalries Beef Up Music Business | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: I’ve had a crush on you since sophomore year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

...conqueror stammered “teteroromamanunudadatetelalatete,” roughly translatable from the Latin as, “I’ll crush you Rome, with my bare hands! Hand over your spears. Hide...

Author: By Jacob A. Kramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Stutter’ Is Not Just For The Birds | 2/22/2006 | See Source »

...thought Pub Night was a lot of fun and it was great that the date auction raised so much money. It was really romantic when this one guy put 250 dollars for Hannah Ahn,” said Victoria E. Clark ’08. Following the auction, Orange Crush, an 80’s styled dance party band provided music while revelers danced below Styrofoam hearts and multi-colored lights.Organizers and security involved with Friday’s party strove to make sure that the event was safe, as previous pub nights have filled Loker Commons to the legal...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pub Night Date Auction Raises Funds for Harvard Cancer Society | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

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