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...there and slowly losing oxygen, he utilizes scientific principles and the contents of his pockets to discover where he is and how he got there. "By my calculations, the rate of torsion on my pendulum indicates my latitude to be roughly 37 degrees - 49 degrees North," is a typical insight. One setback after another must be overcome with ingenuity. Naturally, as a Jason Shiga book, the man's story proves to be far from predictable. "Fleep" has the kind of ingenious plot that would be worthy of Arthur Conan Doyle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Puzzling World of Jason Shiga | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

These comments give us some insight into why self-segregation occurs. The assumptions that Pascavage and Gates make about their fellow students suggest that they are not interested in friendships with others outside of athletic circles—those so-called bookworms cowering in the library...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: Let the Athletes Take a Break | 10/30/2002 | See Source »

...accolades earned during his high school career offer any insight into Byrnes’ future, then Harvard has a lot to look forward...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Newest Football "Slash" | 10/23/2002 | See Source »

...movie’s greatest flaw is its inability to create a sympathetic character in Katie. The screenplay rarely delves thoughtfully into her mind; instead, it relys on shamelessly dramatic flashbacks of her father leaving her in a field of snow to give the audience insight into her doom-riddled fear of abandonment. Moreover, although the most crucial aspect of Katie’s affliction that feeds into the final plot twist is rather obvious right from the start, the movie chooses to pretend that the viewer has no clue about this key fact and plows through scene after scene...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Abandon" Ship | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...MUCH INTEREST IN KURT COBAIN EIGHT YEARS AFTER HIS SUICIDE? When something ends as Nirvana did, and as Kurt's life did, it's inevitable that people are left with a question mark. People are still wondering why and what happened, and they're looking for some sort of insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dave Grohl | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

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