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...those with a taste for history, it should be no surprise that a young style maven like Kocabiyikoglu?who surfs style.com daily and currently has her heart set on a Christopher Kane minidress?is open to fashion forces from the wider world. After all, the city once known as Constantinople has been on trade routes since Byzantium. But Istanbul has experienced years of economic uncertainty, including Turkey's financial collapse in 2001, which analysts equate in severity to the U.S.'s Wall Street Crash of 1929. Fortunately, by 2005, inflation was brought into line and the Turkish currency?the lira?...
...Shoe maven launches jewelry line...
...York University (NYU) Associate Professor of History Walter Johnson—maven of 19th century history on slavery, capitalism, and imperialism—will trade the Big Apple for the Big Dig when he comes to Harvard next month as one the newest tenured professors in the Department of History...
...refreshingly lacking at Amherst. People aggressively don’t care about fashion (unlike the mere lack of initiative on the Harvard campus) and you have to admire it. I mean, at least they are practical and substantive. Fiona Apple would be proud.Three Tips On Being an Amherst Fashion Maven:1) Be able to wear sandals at inappropriate times.2) Speak disparagingly about Mount Holyoke College while wearing a sweatshirt that says, “Mount Holyoke College” on it.3) Get a French Press.—Staff writer Rebecca M. Harrington can be reached at harrington@fas.harvard.edu...
...book. Do you wanna kiss me?” he asked the women.Or so Sylvester wrote.Neither Voice Managing Editor Doug Simmons nor Sylvester returned repeated phone calls and e-mails requesting comment last night.Though elusive now, Sylvester was a common sight on campus as a writer and music maven at Harvard. A Classics concentrator and a writer for the Harvard Lampoon—a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine—Sylvester earned bylines in the Boston Phoenix and the online album-reviewing site Pitchforkmedia.com.Members of the Lampoon...