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...relatively unsung American shad, is a large and feisty fish found mostly in rivers in the northeastern U.S. It is the shad's misfortune to be excessively tasty--its scientific name is Alosa sapidissima, the latter word meaning "most savory." It is also notoriously bony: a Native American legend has the shad being created from a porcupine turned inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hook, Line and Thinker | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...play, 90-yard drive was the stuff of instant legend, even prompting Harvard “News and Views” journalist Will Cloney ’33 to write—admittedly in a moment of hyperbole—that “[the 1974 Game] wasn’t just as good as the 29-29 thriller in 1968. It was better...

Author: By Evan Powers, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Milton Holt ’75: From The Stadium to the Slammer | 11/22/2002 | See Source »

...Axis Club. New Orleans quartet Cowboy Mouth, under the cover of playing a rock show, was in town to reinforce the creed of the band: life is to be enjoyed. The prominence of this theme in their shows is rather remarkable and it is best explained through a legend popular with Mouth fans...

Author: By Nathaniel D. Myers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Joy of Mouthing Off | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...goes the legend behind Mark Blitzstein’s musical, which served as the basis of Tim Robbins’ 1999 film of the same name. Like its intriguing opening, the musical itself, which recounts the saving grace of union organizer Larry Foreman against the manipulative Mr. Mister and his corruptive influence over the people of Steeltown, reflects the anti-labor unrest of the New Deal and a distinctly 1930s theatrical sensibility. But the work’s deeply rooted historical relevance didn’t daunt Director Patrick W. Hosfield ’05, who will be bringing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will This Cradle Rock? | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...American named Corey Maggette, and right now he and his teammates cling to a two-point lead against their conference rival. Those folks who felt that tonight’s game would have held much more promise had Brother Rice’s Quentin Richardson—another legend in diapers—not transferred out have found the game to be one of the best of the year anyway...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Silent Assassin: Harvey Lets Game Speak For Itself | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

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