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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...leads breathing exercises, walking meditation, as well as discussions about health, women’s issues, and stress. Iris Odstrcil ’10 says she enjoyed the class but didn’t expect to see instant results. “It’s not magic healing,” she said. The meditation group has only had one session so far, and depending on future attendance, the workshop may continue until the end of the school year, as students prepare for final exams. “Om” to that...

Author: By Jennifer Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Zen Wednesdays, Under Canaday | 11/29/2006 | See Source »

...fall. The library has been associated with anonymous gay sex since at least the mid-sixties. The writer Andrew Holleran (nee C. Eric Garber '65), in his autobiographic essay, "My Harvard," remembers the Lamont johns as a place replete with "advertisements for nude wrestling scrawled on the doors in Magic Marker." Once, "when a hand reached under the partition between the toilet stalls and stroked [his] left leg; [he] stood up, horrified, pulled [his] pants on and left." Holleran later came out, and described the early years as consumed by "such force of "denial." Despite...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: The Men of Lamont | 11/18/2006 | See Source »

Russell had Cousy. Kareem had Magic. And it was always Stockton to Malone.The deadly point-to-center combo historically produces basketball’s greatest.But a couple of guards from Harvard University are looking to change this fate.Meet captain shooting guard Jim Goffredo and sophomore point guard Drew Housman: the Ivy League version of basketball’s dynamic duo.With the captain knocking down threes while looking to lead the team in scoring, and the young point guard creating and distributing, the two seem poised to spark the Crimson—with backcourt dominance.“We potentially have...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06: Two for the Show | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...heartbroken threnody, its mordant Faulkneresque interludes, its gusts of lyric melancholy blown in by way of F. Scott Fitzgerald, its ecstatic perorations from Jack Kerouac. And my toaster will never lay before me a vision of a world in which technology is stripping away all the ancient, vital magic while shepherding mankind to the brink of destruction. On the other hand, my toaster makes toast, and nothing quite so graspable ever pops out of this predictably bewitching, predictably bewildering book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pynchon vs. the Toaster | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...rabbi even warned that a cabal of clerics had resorted to black magic, invoking a "Pulsa Denura" ("Lashes of Fire") curse against Noah Satat, 29, the outspoken director of Jerusalem Open House, organizer of the parade. Several fanatical rabbis say that such curses led to the death of Premier Yitzhak Rabin, who was killed by a Jewish extremist for signing a peace treaty with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, and that another malediction caused Ariel Sharon to have a stroke several months after he pulled Jewish settlers from the Gaza strip. Hexes can be laughed off, perhaps, but Satat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Jerusalem Gay-Pride Clash Is Averted | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

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