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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Evening Train,” “I Came to Believe”), with the narrator himself grappling with death. The rest are wakes (“Four Strong Winds,” “I’m Free from the Chain Gang Now”), urging others to do so themselves. Cash’s gruff elegance is there in all of them, but he plods through them at a tortoise’s pace—or, perhaps, a grandfather’s. For those who think of Cash as family, this is comforting...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Death, Johnny Fades to Black | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...working my mouth and eyes, clearing my throat, feet independently pushing my just-awakened body into the glare of the corridor. I thought I'd probably heard wrong. A "token black" maybe-some gang member pushed off the platform? Or a marijuana smoker (as in Steve Miller's famous line, "I'm a midnight toker")? The jargon varies by hospital and, like all residents, I strove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Diagnosis Is Cynicism | 7/5/2006 | See Source »

...membership parallels the three-by-three structure of the current Gen Ed recommendations, with two professors representing each of the three proposed areas. The two humanities professors on this summer’s committee, Menand and Simmons, were both members of the Gang of Five. The two science professors on the committee, Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology David R. Liu ‘94 and Ford Professor of Human Evolution David Pilbeam, and the two social science professors on the committee, Lindsley Professor of Psychology Stephen M. Kosslyn and Professor of Sociology Mary C. Waters, are new to general...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Summer Gen Ed Committee Promises To Seek Input | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

Students have been officially involved in both of the previous general education committees, although no students were members of the Gang of Five...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Summer Gen Ed Committee Promises To Seek Input | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

...Bottom line, the weddings you attend this summer are likely to have much better odds of lasting than a coin flip. That's something to relish, when the champagne has run dry and the band covers Kool & The Gang and one of the bridesmaids has run off in tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will This Marriage Last? | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

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