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...Animal Planet enthusiast Harold B. Mackey ’03 won’t stop harrassing his blockmates with mangled factoids gleaned from the cable network. Commented Mackey: “Did you know Australia is home to over 300 varieties of venomous...
Club tennis captains Harold M. Birnbaum ’04 and Justin D. Gest ’04 claim the athletic department is pursuing a money-making strategy at the expense of undergraduates—and have taken their request for court space to University President Lawrence H. Summers...
...This is a political issue that deals with scientific publishers taking research paid for by the federal government and then imposing restraints by yielding copyrights and making a profit, said Harold E. Varmus, Director of Sloan Kettering Hospital and an advocate for free archive distribution. “The current publishing model is outdated...
...comix part of the book, "Cartoonists on Cartooning," includes contributions from a number of artists we hardly hear from anymore. Robert Crumb, for example, submits a simulacrum of himself as "Harold," an aging cartoonist with his mind more on prostate cancer than on making art. Justin Green, another underground original, makes a welcome appearance with his typically personal story that starts with a childhood correspondence course in cartooning and ends with accidentally drinking paint thinner. Other contributors include Chris Ware, Los Bros. Hernandez, Carol Lay, Dave Sim (with a refreshingly straight-forward appreciation of Alex Raymond), Jessica Abel and about...
...Snows of Kilimanjaro. DIED. ASTRID LINDGREN, 94, internationally renowned Swedish author of more than 70 children's books, including the now classic Pippi Longstocking; in Stockholm. Lindgren originally conceived the tale of the feisty red-haired heroine as a bedtime story for her seven-year-old daughter. DIED. HAROLD RUSSELL, 88, American WWII veteran who delivered an Oscar-winning performance in the 1946 film The Best Years of Our Lives; in Needham, Massachusetts. Russell lost both hands in a wartime accident, and despite his lack of prior acting experience, the film's director, William Wyler, said he "gave the finest...