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Studying Divination

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

This year Harry turns 13, and he and his pals Ron and Hermione meet flying Hippogriffs and terrifying Dementors, prison guards who suck the happiness out of people; they take classes in Divination and discover new powers. But as Rowling, with her trademark humor and tight plotting, continues to mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Abracadabra! | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

In "Marks," Lucia Brawley '00, elegiac and wise, escapes into the memories written in her tattoos. Religion, too, takes several turns under the lens of the play--the first in "Twirler," where Yayoi Shionoiri '00 embodies a melodramatic young baton twirler obsessed--really obsessed--with twirling and the religious divination...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Talk: Eleven Women to Know | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

Nope. The whites do fall apart, but the black politicians, thugs and businessmen they encounter are just as inventively corrupt as any alderman back in Indiana. At one point a wily middleman recommends that Boone employ a seer. Are his visions guaranteed to be accurate? Errors do occur, it is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Scorn Syrup | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

A big book in Cabot library defines astrology as the "divination that treats of the supposed influences of the stars upon human affairs and of foretelling terrestrial events by their positions and aspects." The study of astrology is considered by many to be some what unscientific, and has not to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Astrology | 4/25/1984 | See Source »

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