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...campus and from the friends she had made there. “I thought [church] was going to be totally nerdy, or be all like, ‘I love Jesus, you should love Jesus too!’” Germer says, adopting a high-pitched, mock-passionate voice. “And it wasn’t like that at all! These people are smart. They’re not like, ‘Well, this is what my parents told me, so this is what I believe...
...Grip" uses the 1950s crime, horror and sci-fi genre comicbooks as the guide for a new, postmodern comix narrative. Hernandez sets the tone by beginning each of the five issues with a full-page mock cover of a 10-cent pulp book: "Grip of Fear," "Grippingly Romantic Western Mystery," etc. But once inside, the rules have clearly changed. Freaks, unrepentant violence, monsters and sex have been jumbled into a dizzy story that sends up the genres it revels in as much as it honors them...
...recruited two former White House chiefs of staff--John Podesta, who served under Bill Clinton, and Kenneth Duberstein, of the Reagan White House, to lobby Congress. Show-biz stars like Christie Brinkley and Wayne Newton will also speak out. Most dramatically, the campaign plans to send trucks with mock nuclear casks into cities around the country, where they will get stuck in traffic to highlight the problems with hauling waste to Nevada...
Many upperclass students, who chose to return to Annenberg for lunch yesterday, ran through the dining hall with House names painted on their bare chests while chanting slogans and mock-bashing other Houses...
Schwartz is president of the Mock Trial Team and Pre-Law Society and is involved with the Institute of Politics. She has also participated in public service organizations through the Phillips Brooks House Association and spent her last summer working in the office of Supreme Court Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist...