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...days to piece together the meaning of family through four different points of view; both extensively utilize stream-of-consciousness style in order to do so; and both feature sons with mental retardation that gives way to a type of clairvoyance. Phillips gives an explicit nod of acknowledgment to Faulkner and the inevitable parallels readers will draw between them. However, there is a key difference. While Faulkner’s characters are riddled with vice that brings them to ruin, Phillips’ characters are more hopeful. While this makes “Lark and Termite” a less...
...exemplified that group effort. Though Tiger Alicia Aemisegger, who earned All-American honors in three events at NCAAs last year, easily won both the 500-yard and 1000-yard freestyle events, Harvard took the next four spots in each event.Junior co-captain Alexandra Clarke, sophomore Christine Kaufmann, junior Katie Faulkner, and freshman Catherine Zagroba made up the Crimson’s distance corps. “In my four years [at HYP] I’ve never seen a team come together and have so much energy,” co-captain Kelly Mooney said...
...sophomores provided the depth to overcome the Bears.The Crimson started the meet with a bang, sweeping the top three places in the 200-yard medley relay.Mills won the day’s first individual event, the 1000-yard freestyle, in 10:05.93. Freshman Kristi Korsberg and junior Katie Faulkner followed to give Harvard another sweep. Korsberg’s strong performance was one of several from the Crimson’s rookie class. Freshmen Meghan Leddy and Victoria Pratt recorded back-to-back dominating victories in the first half of the meet. Leddy won the 100-yard backstroke...
...event,” Clarke said. “It was an impressive swim because she’s been training really hard, and it’s really exciting to see her have this breakthrough right now.”Clarke, freshman Catherine Zagroba, and junior Katie Faulkner also competed in the grueling event.“We haven’t had that many opportunities to swim the mile, and it is an event at Ivies,” Morawski said. “I thought all four of them did a great job.”Harvard...
...troubles began on the prompt, “Name the world’s most famous author.” After Shakespeare, I couldn’t divine what a famous author meant to the faceless, average American. My mind reverted to its natural state. Chekhov, Joyce, Faulkner, and Proust all ran through my head. A small part of me knew that these were a Harvard student’s picks, not an average homemaker’s. Flustered, I grabbed for something, anything. Melville seemed like a reasonable choice—even if someone hasn’t read...