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...female, one could assume—scribbled their fears, phobias, and questions in different colors. Layers of writing collected on top of the paint: words overlapped, private exclamations collided with sober questions, and old inscriptions faded as fresh ones took their place. Some of the writing is admittedly frivolous??of the gas station variety—but most of the scribbles reveal deeply personal thoughts and concerns, the sort of intimate details reserved for the best of friends...
...staffer is barred from drinking alcohol and riding the T during their shift. Let’s Go has also had issues with publishing firms. After St. Martin’s Press terminated their 25-year relationship when internally commissioned focus groups evaluated the guides as “frivolous?? and “silly,” they have shifted their business to Avalon Travel, a specialist in travel publications within Perseus Books Group. “They’ve been really phenomenal so far,” Potter said of the company?...
...this unquestionable benefit has had negative side effects. With an influx of students from for whom a major draw is post-college career success and earning potential, there will naturally be less emphasis on the “frivolous?? pursuits of the liberal arts and more on activities and areas of study that are distinctly pre-professional. Though of course there are exceptions, this culture increasingly pervades campus. This is why there has been a surge of campus business groups, and so-called “leadership” organizations. This is evident, too, in the rise...
...talk about what people are wearing, and different styles we should do, and that on Wednesday we should all wear pink.” One of the group’s missions is to explore the link between high fashion and high art, bringing the purportedly “frivolous?? world of fashion into Harvard’s ivy-covered walls. “Fashion is art,” says Smith. “Fashion is a part of our culture. It’s something that can be very academic.” That said, academia...
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