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...That's the key to Stuff White People Like - and the stand-up of Lenny Bruce, Richard Pryor and Roseanne Barr, Jeff Foxworthy's Redneck shtick, and Dave Chappelle's comedy, says Leon Rappoport, Kansas State psychology professor emeritus and author of Punchlines: The Case for Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Humor. "Instead of seeing these traits as something to be ashamed of, they're something to be laughed at." And the laughter is cathartic; it gives people a sense of empowerment and competence. "It's like they're mastering knowledge of themselves," he says...
...though the Crimson handily defeated the eventual league champion Lions last year at the Murr Center, the team knew it wouldn’t be easy.“Going down to their facility was going to be a bear of a challenge,” said Harvard coach Dave Fish ’72.That challenge grew harder when the decisive action moved away from court one and into the courts of No. 6 Chijoff-Evans and fellow freshman No. 5 Aba Omodele-Lucien. With Harvard up 3-2, Evans and No. 3 junior Sasha Ermakov were both locked...
...season. Maybe these turning points are not significant beyond their implications for one team in one season, but each year, they form the memories on which the hopes for the next season are based. As some of Harvard’s seniors, like Taylor and his co-captain Dave MacDonald, begin chasing the dream of playing professional hockey and the Crimson look forward to returning other starters, whose talents have emerged this season, those turning points won’t ever define a season in quite the same way again.But that is part of the fun in following a team...
...decision to extend themselves beyond their means; they are the ones who need to be held most accountable. Mortgage lenders were certainly greedy, but it was also greed that motivated buyers. We always blame someone else for our stupid decisions. Only with true personal accountability will lessons be learned. Dave Meyer, Sauk Rapids, Minnesota...
...will also require the Crimson to break through its recent struggles winning the doubles point, which it lost in three out of four matches on this trip.“We still haven’t quite clicked in the doubles, and it shows,” head coach Dave Fish ’72 said.PEPPERDINE 5, HARVARD 2Though Pepperdine is not the highest ranked team Harvard has played this year (No. 1 Virginia takes that honor), the Waves’ doubles play was the strongest the Crimson has seen this year, according to Rueb.“Pepperdine?...