Word: lit
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...rhymes with fierce energy and unbridled theatrics. Naturally, Loker Professor of English W. James Simpson thinks he’s awesome. Simpson admits that he’s not much of a hip-hop enthusiast, but Brinkman’s brand of rap—literary hip-hop, or lit-hop—is relevant to the medievalist; Brinkman translates “The Canterbury Tales” into the language of contemporary youth culture. “He preserves the kind of brilliance and surprise, the kind of linguistic pyrotechnics one finds in Chaucer,” says Simpson...
...There is a tendency for critics to challenge circumstances where people are arrested because it was unclear about the arrest,” he said. “There is an expectation that the fuse of the bomb must be lit to have credibility...
Women, Gender, and Sexuality: Be honest, you’re already in WSGS 1122 “Chick Lit,” aren’t you? Good for you. Now round out those secondary field requirements with WGS 1154 “I Like Ike, But I Love Lucy” and WGS 1402 “Body Sculpting In Modern America,” and you’ll have a transcript that shines and parents who’ll wonder if you’re making this stuff...
...whole view of the world came to life as a Hist and Lit student,” said Rich, who was a chair of The Crimson’s editorial board...
...Simple Song.”These two numbers established the tone for the evening—a serious look at Bernstein’s music with the utmost attention to detail and musicianship. All of the performers were clothed entirely in black; the stage was lit minimally to create a focused environment. Bernstein’s three children took the stage to offer some words about their father and the music in the show. Unfortunately, the trio often resorted to campy shtick and poorly written jokes to try to loosen up the crowd, instead of giving a real impression...