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...shyness. It burnished her image of his landing at Le Bourget airfield, "the picture of that mad crowd, that whole nation surging around his plane in Paris," she wrote. "I can see how they all worship him. ... His glance [was] keener, clearer and brighter than anyone else's, lit with a more intense fire." He was, she said, one of the "great bulldozers" of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Across Alone: May 21, 1927 | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

Nearly 100 buoyant singles arrived at a low-lit downtown lounge and were outfitted with name tags, numbers and score-cards. The women stayed seated while the men hustled among them, meeting for three minutes apiece in a highly structured, musical chairs--style round robin. The sessions are designed for equal numbers of both sexes, but women outnumbered men at this event, so each woman ended up with unexpected (but welcome) rest periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zero to Romance in Three Minutes Flat | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...really loved the academic stuff, but I couldn’t find a creative writing class that was a good fit. They were so much less intellectual than the English and lit classes I was taking,” she says...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: History, Sex in Alum's Novel | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...classes is going to be lit and film, and I’ve been warned that twentieth century classes are always big, so I’m looking forward to giving some lectures in a big class,” Connor said...

Author: By Ben A. Black, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: English Dept. Hires Scholars Of 20th Century | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

...After turning in his thesis, Hist and Lit concentrator Mike P. O’Reilly ’03 went out to Daedalus with his thesis adviser and several other grad students. O’Reilly can’t remember anything that happened after 8:15 p.m., but he woke up Saturday to find out he’d been appointed to a senior lecturer position in the Department of African-American Studies?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gossip Guy | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

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