Word: litte
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Levin got his undergraduate degree from Stanford University in 1968 and studied politics and philosophy at Oxford University, where he earned a B. Litt degree...
...most mannered of academic dons, Lord David Cecil. One sprightly chapter contains a mercilessly comic imitation of a lisping Cecil pointlessly beginning a lecture. ("When we say a man looks like a poet . . . dough mean . . . looks like Chauthah?") Cecil had the ill grace to flunk Amis for his B. Litt. thesis, but the author uncharacteristically lets bygones be. Perhaps it's too hard to stay angry with someone so wholly and genuinely eccentric. It was, after all, one of Lord David's sons who, when asked what he planned to be when he grew up, responded, "I'm going...
...Maybe I should have a little tape recorder with me, Twin Peaks style" said Litt, who flew in from California on Thursday night. "On one hand I feel pretty nerdy, but on the other hand, my parents aren't with...
...Litt wasn't the only first-year enjoying the sights of the early-morning Yard. "We left New York at 3:30 a.m.," said Ellen C. Reilly '95, another early bird, as she unloaded her car in front of Grays Hall at 7:30 a.m. "It's my parents, not me. They wanted to beat the traffic...
Reactions to the rooms themselves varied from the ecstatic to the blase. "I bow on my knees to this room," said Litt, as she surveyed her Wigglesworth Hall suite for the first time. Then, pulling out a pair of binoculars from her suitcase, she said, "I heard Wigg was right off Mass Ave., so I brought these to people-watch...