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...death of both hip-hop and one of its most ridiculous characters. Pimp C is free for good this time, and if you’re still asking why hip-hop is dead, NaS has the answer: “There’s a pretty good chance your lame ass, corny ass is the reason it died, man.” —Joshua J. Kearney is the incoming Music Editor. He showers in crunk juice like every...
...Bush Administration is now isolated within the U.S. on climate change. Senator John Kerry visited Bali on Monday, trumpeting recent congressional action on climate change, while a parade of U.S. mayors and governors will be stopping by to talk about growing grassroots efforts. With the Bush Administration almost a lame duck, European countries and others advocates of aggressive emissions cuts finally have hope that Washington will be a leader, not an obstacle...
Relations between Harvard’s booksellers are much more amicable than one might think. Each store inhabits a distinct niche that sets it apart from the others. James & Devon Gray Booksellers at 12 Arrow St. carry books written before 1700, while Lame Duck Books, in the basement just below it, specializes in modern intellectual history. Both bookstores have a pretty pricy stock—Lame Duck has a rare photograph of Fyodor Dostoyevsky selling for $85,000—but it’s worth it to go into either one just to browse. Entering one of these stores...
Saul Roll, the manager of Lame Duck Books, is a completely different breed, though no less eccentric. He might appear a bit pretentious (read: he rolls his own cigarettes), but he has a genuine love of books and feels that they should be valued very highly...
...There’s all these sorts of general concerns about, ‘Is Skocpol still the dean? Who should we be dealing with?’...It’s just hard to get coherent messages and leadership going if you have sort of a lame duck, if you will...