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...Terror. Tomorrowland is represented by the Science Center and the distant and alluring Quad is Frontierland. The fake brick and simulated history of Liberty Square makes way for the real and dangerously uneven brick sidewalks of truly historical Cambridge. Street entertainment at Disney World abounds, as familiar characters and jovial musicians roam the parks. Harvard Square characters include mysterious brides and punk Pit People; musicians include Beatles cover bands and wandering a cappella groups. (Auditions and applications for such Harvard groups are as demanding and highly selective as Disney performer auditions...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Second Most Magical Place on Earth | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

Martínez portrays the residents of Cherán as striving and jovial, holding fast to their traditions. The approaching fiesta is a running theme throughout the first part of Crossing Over, and the details of customs like these allow for a more intimate picture of their lives. However, Martínez also wants the reader to realize that their way of life, marked by a rich heritage and a cheerful countenance, is far from utopian. As Martínez said to The Crimson last week, “though they may celebrate certain parts of their lives, especially...

Author: By Cassandra Cummings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Erasing the Border in Our Minds | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...race, nationality, political affiliation, religion or any social construct. The lecture was refreshing in that it was not, by any measure, didactic. At the same time, West was not there merely to provide an entertaining song and dance for those in attendance. Although West’s demeanor was jovial, his comedy was deeply rooted in a powerful message. West urged audience members to, like the title of a song from Sketches, “Elevate your view”; to question their trains of thought...

Author: By Cassandra Cummings, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music of Displacement | 10/19/2001 | See Source »

DIED. KOREY STRINGER, 27, Minnesota Vikings Pro Bowl offensive tackle popular with teammates for his jovial demeanor and respected by fans for his charity work; after collapsing from heatstroke during practice in 90[degree]F-plus heat; at the Vikings' training camp in Mankato, Minn. (See related story page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 13, 2001 | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...released on $2,500 bond. Police said Iler had a bag of marijuana and a bong in his pocket at the time of his arrest. HBO released a statement saying Iler will be welcomed back to his fictional crime family with open arms. His real mother was less jovial, noting this was her son's first bout with the law, "and it will be the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 16, 2001 | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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