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Verhaeghen has fun with academic jargon, but his writing is otherwise topologically stable. Channeling Grass and the magic realists, he has a kids' TV magician overseeing construction of the Berlin Wall, and a cat mediating Andermans' love life. Of the university dining hall, Andermans notes: "Friday's pizza was not a food item but a search engine, topped with the mercilessly burnt memories of everything that had been on the past week's menu." De Heer, describing a bombed-out house, is equally vivid: "On a metal table in one of the rooms I spot a typewriter, the type bars...
...shows the candidates are willing to have a little fun and are not just big jerks,” Gage said. “We decided that Sundquist was our man conditional on doing the Polar Bear Plunge...
...event planners. Women’s Center intern Kameron A. Collins ’09 said that he felt associating the brunch with a charitable cause was a selling point for the event. “It taps into two interests that students have, which are public service and fun,” he said. President of the Vestis Council Abigail M. Baird ’08 said she saw another advantage to the clothing swap. “It’s a really great way to experiment with how you express yourself,” she said...
...times, the HRO’s performance of the “Overture” seemed a bit too restrained. The piece was technically sound, but the performers could have had more fun with the jazzy intricacies of the music. It ultimately left the listener yearning for Harbison’s lively rhythms to fill the whole theatre...
...Mikado” is not particularly deep or meaningful, but it is highly enjoyable and a welcome dose of sheer silly fun. It’s a perfect antidote for cold weather and late-semester papers...