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...prescription drugs to study, he doesn’t think his habit is any different from standard staples of late-night college cramming, like coffee, energy drinks, or bottles of Diet Coke. On the “black market” (more often a dorm room than a dark alley), Adderall and Ritalin run between 60 to 80 cents per milligram: a euphoric, amphetamine-fueled all-nighter can be purchased for as little as ten dollars...
...with his distinctive style. In “Peanut Butter and Juliet,” the antagonism between the peanut butter sandwich and the jelly sandwich vendors ends in the invention of the peanut butter and jelly sandwich. An English concentrator, Mitnick’s senior thesis is a dark musical comedy called “Cardhouse” that he hopes will be “unlike most musicals people see.” The musical, which grapples with the difficult themes of adultery, incest, and autism, will be read at the Loeb...
...Dystopic” is one word to describe these scenarios; and, in some respects, the landscapes and neighborhoods of “Persuasion Nation” are similarly alien. They feel not so much like our “real” world as some dark parody...
During the past four years, Houghton made fast and dramatic changes to the company’s structure, closing more than a dozen plants and cutting the number of employees almost in half—moves that revived the use of his unflattering nickname, “Dark Angel...
...court (when Bolingbroke takes over, he cleans up, complete with caption “Bolingbroke cleans up”). “The Tragedy of King Richard the Second” is, at least in Zalisk’s incarnation, not tragic at all, but rather a dark comedy played out on a large scale. If a serious Richard would be infuriating in his obliviousness to the problems that beset him, this Richard is amusingly so. While some of the choices were a bit strange, changing tragedy into comedy made the play a highly entertaining experience. —Reviewer...