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...with her books about Bush and her columns, including her final column about her opposition to the war, she is lauded as a great liberal. That's the way things are now, labels must apply. But Molly captured the joy of politics for all of us. One story she told last fall when Ann Richards died is a glimpse of what...
...JOY Z. CHEN ’08 of Princeton, N.J. and Lowell House Associate Design Chair...
...whatever you think of Manning, I would argue that it's best to root against him in the Super Bowl. Yes, even among his fans. It's Manning's quest for that one missing part, that one imperfection, that will sustain our attention. "From a fan's perspective, the joy is in the conversation," says sports sociologist Jay Coakley, professor emeritus at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. "Peyton's longing for a Super Bowl keeps the conversation going, and if he wins, that conversation stops." In an age of sports parity, in which seven teams have won World...
...renewable dignity of human beings. Simon, always generous to his characters, seeks the utmost in forgiveness for them here. He will not take sides, not even in the battle between a mother deserted by the only man she has ever loved and a father looking for the joy and tenderness that he has long been denied at home. Most of the play's key battles go unresolved: they are conflicts that must be lived with. As if in conscious rejection of the imposed neatness in his earlier plays, Simon has his surrogate Eugene Jerome say at the play...
...among a group of people in response to capricious circumstance. I also thought it a pitch-perfect description of this man's cancer-a source of misery, without question, but one that drew many people together, if even for an instant, and managed to produce a few moments of joy...