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This is not to say (even setting aside the executions for sodomy) that Puritans were faultless—even the sympathetic Edmund S. Morgan admits that 17th century Puritan New England “was not a society in which most of us would care to live, for the methods...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Sex in the City on a Hill | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

Prawn: Shrimp. Hence, no Australian has ever actually said “Throw another shrimp on the Barbie,” because we use the term “prawn” for all like-minded shellfish, regardless of size or color.

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Australian Slang from A to Zed | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

Leaving the one place she had known her whole life for Harvard was a “pretty big change,” Moore says. “As far as study habits, I had not been used to putting in this amount of time.” There was...

Author: By Alex C. Britell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sharpshooter | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

Nicholson has made a point of defying expectations lately--his physical transformation into a stoop-shouldered loser retiree in last year's About Schmidt earned him his 12th Oscar nomination, and a goofball turn opposite Adam Sandler in Anger Management showed that he can mix it up with the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack of Hearts | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Supporters of gay marriage will only win this battle if they force the issue into the American consciousness and conscience. Just as blacks did not win their rights by moving to the back of the bus, gays cannot hope to secure their rights by settling for civil unions or by...

Author: By Alan J. Tabak, | Title: Whipping the Anti-Gay Backlash | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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