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Still, the "real" funny pages do have their appeal. Just as a few bloggers are drawn to the old-media respectability of print, some Web cartoonists are succumbing to the siren song of syndication. In January a popular webcomic, Diesel Sweeties (which features robots and hipsters making hyperironic pop-culture references), was picked up by United Features--the same company that renamed Peanuts more than 50 years ago. "I don't know why you'd want to rush to get to that cemetery," says Krahulik. "I guess everybody wants their dad to like them, right? They feel like they need...
...while Unger’s potential has the entire Harvard coaching staff intrigued, it does not guarantee him a spot in the rotation. Eagerly awaiting starting jobs are two freshman fireballers, Max Perlman and Eric Eadington. Both have drawn the praises of Walsh and are poised to make an immediate impact on the team...
There are several obvious conclusions to be drawn from the very recent history of crime at Harvard. Perpetrators tend to be tight-fisted, easily knocked-down, and exceptionally stupid. Incidents are common enough to make any world-weary undergraduate nervous; the first two months of 2007 saw eight reported thefts from College residences alone...
...doubled down in the post. And not the least of the Crimson’s concerns was senior guard Shay Doron, who with over 2,000 career points entered yesterday’s game as Maryland’s all-time leading scorer. When Harvard learned that it had drawn the Terrapins as its first-round opponent, Delaney-Smith couldn’t help dwelling on what might have been—four years of Doron in a Crimson uniform, her senior leadership and silky smooth shooting stroke leading a talented group of underclassmen into postseason play...
...Also drawn to the annual meeting from all corners of China are representatives of those downtrodden and dispossessed in China's giddy rush to modernity. These are the Petitioners, representing millions of ordinary Chinese here to highlight some local injustice they have suffered - the illegal seizure of land or houses, or bullying by local authorities. They are exercising their millennia-old right to appeal for redress to those in power in the capital. Almost as old as China itself, this system has long served as a safety-valve, a court of last appeal for the desperate. Most of the main...