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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...don’t think any [critic] sets out to be vicious. You try to be just, and you try to be entertaining, and where those two things meet is the locus of the review. And that can be hurtful to the person who is the butt of the joke, so to speak. But it can’t be helped, because you want to be both just and entertaining.”Simon’s justice is no longer of the here and now, a fact he embraces with unwavering pessimism. “People just produce...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Simon Says He’s Proudly an Elitist | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...think one of things that we’re focusing on is that it’s a parody of a tragedy, that a lot of it is not a joke, but has comical elements. For us, it’s a masquerade. It’s much more like a carnival…The show is about confronting oneself in an inexplicable universe, what it means to be alone, to make someone lonely, to be on the brink of death. But it’s also a farce. Those are all pretty grand ideas to fit into an hour...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spotlight:Rebecca R. Kastleman ’05-’06 | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...bloody newspaper!” I shouted, completely, um, butchering the joke...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Between the Black and White, there’s Crimson | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...Marks ’06, and Wendy D. Widman ’06 The triumphant trio, FM’s pink polo-clad proofers keep us (relatively) out of trouble with the law and various campus organizations. When the FM eds are giggling about yet another inane sex joke, the proofers giggle with us, then shoot us stern glances (translation: get me pages...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, Annie M. Lowrey, and Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: War-Torn Warriors | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...pink triangle, an anti-gay symbol with historical ties to Nazism, was drawn on her door. Rubin-Vega and her suitemate, senior Cassie C. Herr, both said they thought Searles did not take the vandalism seriously. “I am pretty sure he thought he was playing a joke,” said Rubin-Vega. The New York Police Department arrested Brown and Searles on December 2. and were charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime, a Class E felony, and face a maximum sentence of four years in prison. The most recent reported bias incident at Harvard...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hate Crime Rocks Columbia’s Campus | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

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