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...Fourteen years old and his feet were size 14. This mysterious trend continued every year until Timothy Coleman `01 turned 18, and his feet remained an imposing size 17. But such a big personality would not be complete with anything smaller. Coleman, a big basketball player with a big laugh, would not be who he is today if it were not for the defining role of his feet. They made the sacrifice when all of Coleman could not fit under the shade of a beach umbrella. Even burnt and scorched, they continued to open doors for Coleman, type...
Karl Ritzler, however, has some retirement advice worth repeating: "Neither of my parents lived to be 60. I want to end the grind of the workday and do more of the things I enjoy...I may even work at the local Wal-Mart," he says with a laugh before adding, "This is a learning experience; nothing is set in stone." Until you are--but that's an entirely different kind of retirement...
Maxim, to its credit, will have none of that, or only a little. It is ironic about its dumbness in the manner of a show like South Park, which is to say that the irony is often barely discernible, white noise for a generation that likes to laugh unapologetically at poo and look at pictures of breasts without feeling that Patricia Ireland is peeking over anyone's shoulders. In its British form, like competitor FHM, Maxim is what is known as a "laddie" magazine, the periodical of choice for soccer hooligans. Its real secret is that virtually all the articles...
...courage, taking refuge always in his favorite word, complicated. Everything was complicated, Trilling would insist, his emphasis lingering on the first syllable. Of Hellman, Podhoretz finds surprisingly pleasant things to say--she was a wonderful cook, she was great company, "playful, mischievous, bitchy, earthy, and always up for a laugh." But her extraordinary lies (the "Julia" story, for example) and her habit of self-glorification--herself presented as saint and martyr in the memoirs An Unfinished Woman, Scoundrel Time and elsewhere--were to Podhoretz symptoms of corruption and dishonor. Podhoretz admired Arendt but eventually broke with her over her famous...
...roast was a comical take on Hawn's television debut in the variety show "Laugh...