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...always had a love-hate relationship with Valentine’s Day. I was the kid in the elementary school class that never bought any of the other kids those valentines that say things like “Won’t You Bee Mine?? with a cartoon bumblebee grinning on the front. But at the same time, I couldn’t help but be a little excited and downright flattered when people would give theirs to me. And of course, as a certified momma’s boy, I was always happy to give my mother...
Alex Sanders—the South Carolina judge, humorist, and politician, and a hero of mine??likes to say that “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat that damned George Santayana quote over and over again...
...can’t read it, and I was a little drunk at the time, so I just grabbed his medal and I was switching them around (she motions as if she were playing two medal monte) and mixed them up, and he was like “Mine??s that one,” and he seemed pretty sure, so I trusted him, but for all I know I could have a men’s silver medal...
...though the illusion of the lazy poor plagues us at a national level, it seems that at Harvard—the land of the over-privileged and self-entitled—this “their fault, not mine?? mentality is wholeheartedly embraced by all too many. However, the Harvard Political Review, with its recent “American Poverty” issue, is taking some admirable steps towards unseating many misconceptions regarding those in the lowest quintile. In one particularly compelling article about the “working poor,” writer Tobias Snyder adeptly points...
...friend of mine??Dahm Choi ’05—and I were sitting in a Weld Hallway freshman year and I was explaining how the problem with Harvard was that there weren’t enough hallways—doors open, music playing, people wandering around, hanging out. We decided we’d start a poetry group someday and call it “The Hallway.” I actually did it when my workshop ended freshman spring and I wanted a community of people to keep me writing—typical Harvard initiative...