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...Knill's collection has transformed into much more than a just-for-fun Web site. At least 100 public high school teachers across the country have contacted Dr. Knill, who started teaching at Harvard in 2000, to let him know that they have used his movie clips in class, sometimes using them for class assignments and projects. Some of these teachers (and even a few high school students) write to Dr. Knill to send him suggestions for other movie clips...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: True Love in an Integer | 9/9/2009 | See Source »

There are definitely dangers to media blitzes, as Obama's TV week proved. Too many just-for-fun bits, like his ESPN bracket pick, could make him look as if he has his eye on the wrong ball. (Which may be why he said he didn't stay up to watch a six-overtime game because "I've got work to do.") Every time he forces himself to say, "I'm as angry as anybody about those bonuses," it sounds clearer that he's not as angry as anybody. And he may actually do better in tough Q&As, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obamathon: Is the President Overexposed? | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...Comic News' most notable"just-for-fun" features is a collection of twoweeks' worth of "Calvin and Hobbes" comic strips.The insanely popular strip was a major sellingpoint when the Comic News first starteddistribution in Harvard Square, says Wallace...

Author: By Rita L. Berardino, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: `Comic News' Making Headway in Square | 2/22/1992 | See Source »

...young co-worker. The friend falls for the wife. "I got to kiss you. I got to know how it feels," he says. Completely inarticulate, encased within themselves, the "angels" can only express their feelings physically: erotic dancing, lovemaking, or (how many times have you seen this?) a just-for-fun sparring match between the two men that grows increasingly vicious. For philosophy, one character ruminates: "Sometimes it's nice being alone. Then it can get...lonely." For the agony of illicit love: "Miriam. I love you. I don't know what else to say." "Let's just be quiet...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Cowardly Trilogy | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

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