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...area in recent years." Englischers (i.e., the non-Amish) might have steered Lettie into a psychiatrist's office for a course of Prozac. But Lettie's large family has other modes of counsel: talking and cooking and harvesting and raising barns and praying together. Her 21-year-old daughter Grace holds the family together with her steely determination; Judah, Lettie's uncommunicative husband, suffers her absence deeply...
Like her fellow chroniclers of the Amish, Lewis proves that it isn't necessary to lace every scene with lust to keep the reader's attention. Grace's suitor in The Secret tenderly proposes to her without ever having kissed her. "'Tis mighty gut," he says with deep affection. "Will you agree to be my bride?" That scene is not likely to be repeated outside Lancaster County anytime soon, but Bird-in-Hand is an appealing place for a jaded Englischer to escape to for a while - which is part of the romance, after...
...only one other crew in the country has managed to do—beat Princeton in dual competition. With all the hard work and training, Radcliffe is starting to find its strongest rhythm yet.“I think we had a really solid piece,” junior Grace Hollowell said. “It was our best race to date.”In a race which the Black and White had not won in the last four years, nothing could thwart the lightweights.“We had a really solid week in practice coming...
...drag show itself, things went off with enough beauty and grace to make anyone question their assumptions (thanks to a Drag Workshop held in the Harvard College Women’s Center two weeks...
Audio/Video: Multimedia options are a little bit more difficult to come by, but some impressive ones stand out including one of the earliest recordings of "Amazing Grace" and the Marseillaise. For visual stimulation, try a late 19th-century short film of a Holy Week procession in Spain from the great Lumière brothers. (See TIME's pictures of modern-day Holy Week...