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She’s the type of mom who stays up late engrossed by black-and-white films on the Turner Classic Movies channel. She listens to Broadway musical soundtracks nonstop (admittedly, I do too) and when I turn up the Top 40 radio station in the car to dance to Usher in my seat, she shakes her head and asks how I can listen to such nonsense. It gives her a headache...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fielding Calls | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

...Call number three: “Mom, my mouth is full...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fielding Calls | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

...Mom sometimes calls me bird. It’s endearing, I swear. And she’s not lying; we do eat well. Nothing can top her chicken on skewers or her stir-fry. She sends my suite cookies every other week, because when she’s not worried about us eating unhealthily, she’s worried about us eating...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fielding Calls | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

...Call number four: “Mom, I’m in the middle of a game of Bei—solitaire...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fielding Calls | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

This time, however, the direction of dialing has reversed. This time, I’m calling Mom because I’m freaking out about a paper due in six hours. This time, I’m the one who impulsively picks up the phone because I need to hear her tell me, right then, that everything’s going to be all right...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fielding Calls | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

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