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...aesthetic movement. The show opens with 20 maidens lamenting their unrequited love for the “fleshly” poet of the town, the sullen Reginald Bunthorne (Roy A. Kimmey III ’09). Modeled after Oscar Wilde, Reginald’s “weird fancy?? had somehow alighted on Patience (Annie Levine ’08), the village milk-maid. But Patience, dressed simply and unadorned, claims that she “won’t go to bed until I’m head over heels in love.” Her wishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parody Requires ‘Patience’ | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

While gleefully jetting off to the Harvard Square hotspot that suits your fancy??because it is, after all, still shopping period, primetime for procrastination—one sees, in the distance, a familiar silhouette. Relishing the fact that you’re no longer a first-year and have a dependable web of college friends, you prepare to reopen the lines of communication for yet another year. As you approach your friend, the glimmer of recognition begins. You confidently make eye contact, and shine a megawatt, albeit goofy, smile. As you begin to raise your...

Author: By Elise M. Stefanik, | Title: Fly-By 'Hi's | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

...usual throng, and soon found herself among the all-female ensemble. She was cast to read three scientific “vagina facts,” a role she is pleased to fill. She jokes, however, that her part isn’t exactly a flight of casting fancy??as a historian of medicine, she says, “I’m pretty much playing myself...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Renaissance Woman Hear Me Roar | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...speaks lovingly of the “flights of fancy?? scribbled across the blackboards of 310, and shuns any suggestions that math is a waste of time and chalk. “Why is anyone doing anything instead of going to Africa and feeding the poor?” he demands while gesticulating wildly. “Someone needs to do math. You need to do math to do all the other subjects people say are useful...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Revenge of the Nerd | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

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