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...want her to get damn tired,' the old spieler says. ''Cause I got somethin' in mind.' Now he's playing the cute old goat. 'I feel like a condemned building with a new flagpole.' Parrott soldiers on, with exemplary forbearance, and Paul puts a note of hope into his mock-lechery: 'I don't have too much to offer, hon' just money.' He turns to the audience and offers the plaint of any 86-year-old whose royalties from records and guitar sales keep accumulating while the energy level keeps dissipating. 'I can get anything I want,' he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Les Is More | 6/22/2001 | See Source »

...part quickie porno novel, "Candy" is pure Southern. The protagonist, Candy Christian, is one of his finest creations: an update of Voltaire's Candide, this middle-American college girl offers "charity" to every man she meets. Though written in the third person, the leering narration synchs up with the mock-erotic dialogue spoken by the characters: Candy's womanhood is described with phrases like "honey-pot," "jelly box," and "sweetening damp"; her breasts are "pert and inquisitive," and she beseeches a homeless hunchback, to whom she is being charitable, "Hurt me as they have hurt you ... Give me your hump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Life and High Times of Terry Southern | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...their first major protest of the year, the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) living wage campaign stages a mock Christmas pageant entitled Neil Rudenstine‘s Christmas in Jail in front of the Science Center to protest Harvard’s lack of a living wage...

Author: By Zachary Z Norman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Year of News | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...used to love going to see movies down there,” he says, affecting a tone of mock-tragedy. “There was never anyone down there—you had the whole place to yourself...

Author: By Kristoffer A. Garin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lost in the Blur of the Changing Square | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Schwartz has spent his senior week working to coordinate commencement activities as Class Treasurer. He has served as the president of the Mock Trial Team, on the Board of Directors for the Small Claims Advisory Service, and as Financial Manager for the Harvard Glee Club. Schwartz is also a former Crimson editor...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior Wins Fruend Prize for Perfect 15.0 GPA | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

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