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...sigh loudly, much like the FMO driver, and finally the kid sporting deuce collared shirts turns his head and flares his nostrils as though I am the biggest inconvenience to him since they stopped showing “90210” on FX. He moves over approximately six inches, and I squeeze by, inevitably bumping into a parking meter...
...columnist who writes primarily on technology policy, the last few weeks have left me feeling a little bit like a kid in a (somewhat repulsive) candy store. Harvard Business School (HBS) has categorically rejected the “vile hackers” who snuck an early peek at their admissions decisions, the blogger Nicholas Ciarelli has been asked by the California courts to reveal the names of his sources, at least one medical student is on his or her way to being sued by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and lest the University Library feel left...
...singing until 3 a.m. and then rising late to ride his bicycle?whose handlebars have sprouted a bouquet of artificial flowers?to a dirt-floor schoolhouse that has no doors or windows to ward off the icy winter winds. Mirwais sits there with other drably uniformed boys, a bright kid with a sad smile. The schoolyard is full of toughs, and he knows better than to show off his one luxury, a new cell phone in which he's stored dozens of jangling tunes...
...Literally, for about 50 times she came off the blue line, fell down, went off her belly, and got back up and shot the puck. She said, ‘You’ve got to practice everything.’ That’s the kind of kid she is, just great fun, great demeanor and enthusiasm...
...embarrassed to sport velvet and ringlets, and never felt like he belonged. O.K., he took drugs, but he carried right on working. Hallucinations actually helped to create his distinctive style. In the throes of a "bad trip," he recalled images he used to love - and copy - as a kid and realized cute cartoon animals were actually "grotesque and nightmarish," says Peter Poplaski, longtime friend and co-author of The R. Crumb Handbook (MQ Publications; 442 pages), published last month. Crumb has recently begun to confront his personal history in his work. In the strip Walkin' the Streets (2004), he shows...