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...from the picture, and we must read his work in his absence. But in a tragic, paradoxical way, his death completes the book: it touches 2666 with the disorder and rootlessness that is its subject. And what more could Bolaño have told us anyway? With what final wisdom could he have supplied us? Gazing at his ruined geometry book, Amalfitano fantasizes about meeting a 19th century philosopher on his deathbed and asking him for advice. "What would his response have been?" Amalfitano wonders. "Be happy. Live in the moment. Be good. Or rather: Who are you? What...
...might claim that McCain’s pandering to the far right and his increasingly negative and divisive campaign tactics sullied his reputation and clouded his accomplishments as a senator. However, presidential losers are rarely remembered for long, and the final act of McCain the candidate was a positive one—the concession speech in which he returned to form in calling for unity during challenging times. The lasting image of McCain in the public’s perception and in the history books will be one of a dignified and independent-minded senator driven by his conscience rather...
...loose puck found its way between the posts off of a shot by junior Allysen Weidner to tie the game at one.In overtime, the Engineers had three shots on goal compared with the Crimson’s one, but neither team could close it out before the final buzzer. In the end, RPI out-shot Harvard 22-19. While both teams failed to score on their power play chances, the Crimson went 0-for-2, while the Engineers went 0-for-6. “Overall we are disappointed,” junior goalie Christina Kessler said...
...timer from the slot.Barely two minutes later, Coskren cut the deficit to one on the power play. The rebound off Biega’s shot was his second goal of the year. But the Engineers limited Harvard to one shot on goal for the game’s final six minutes, closing it out to give RPI its first league win of the season.“The puck wasn’t really going our way, and we didn’t really capitalize on the chances we had,” Biega said...
...Crimson Ivy championship repeat—though Brown’s loss to Yale Saturday affords Harvard a shot at a share of the title. But going into the home stretch of the Ivy schedule, the Crimson will have to perfect its special teams play for its final contests at Penn and against Yale at home. The Quakers’ top returner, defensive back Chris Wynn, averages about 20 punt return yards per game and 50 kick return yards per game, and Penn leads the league in both average punt return and average kickoff return. The Bulldogs?...