Word: grimness
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...times MTA2’s spiteful rhymes and often tuneless tunes uncomfortably evoke thoughts of slavery—functional, slow and relentless like dirges, with scarred chants serving as choruses. There’s little time for bling-bling hedonism; at best Banner and clique wallow in their grim depravity with a smirk. Crunk ballads (!) such as “My Lord” are overshadowed by workhorse tracks like “Crank It Up” and the “Like A Pimp” remix. If the first Mississippi: The Album was cathartic and empowering, then...
...November, The Crimson’s weekend magazine asked if we should have gone to Yale. Harvard is undoubtedly superior to our New Haven rivals in all respects—but when it comes to partying, the contrast can start to seem grim. Elis have late-night food, administration-sanctioned “party suites” and relaxed party curfews; we have limited off-campus options for eating and socializing after dark and our dorm parties have to stop an hour after midnight. The “People’s Republic of Cambridge” will...
...views. I would add that not just Europe but also the U.S. and all other countries have always lived by Lord Palmerston's axiom. There is no such thing as friendship between nations, nor has there ever been a savior for the common good. In international relations, only grim self-interest rules, converging or conflicting, depending on the time and place. Nicolas Ziener Grenoble, France...
...deans haven’t done very much. [Secretary of the Faculty] John Fox would go around and tell people information and hints that might influence their decisions,” Thompson laughs. “We used to say in my department: ‘Here comes the grim reaper, coming and knocking on the door to take you away...
...added that prospects for fiscal year 2005 budget are grim, as the endowment payout is likely to remain low while fringe benefit rates will continue to rise...