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...apples and—of course—mini chocolate bars are all good accompaniments for this concoction. Buffy fans, Dracula lovers and Halloween aficionados alike will appreciate a round of this spooky cocktail. So enjoy a night full of witches, goblins and ghouls, but don’t neglect the spirits...
...injury of cutting the tie between parent and child, many state foster-care systems add the insult of making no distinction between children who have been given up in order to qualify for mental-health care and those who have been removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect. Some systems may even require parents of emotionally ill kids to declare that they are neglecting or abandoning their child--an admission that may get them listed in a state registry, available for background checks to potential employers...
...last book, "A Child's Life," refused to do it. The subsequent printer would only work on it at night with a staff who had read the book and did not object to it. With its raw, uncompromising tales of a young girl's experiences with sex, drugs, and neglect, told in a devastatingly clinical style, "A Child's Life" was a highlight of 1990s graphic literature. Gloeckner has since mostly dedicated herself to creating a single, book-length project. Finally arriving in November, "The Diary of a Teenage Girl" (Frog Ltd.; 300 pp.; $22.95) continues Gloeckner's fascinating...
...clear, though, that an assortment of spaces at the Loeb, in a few houses and at the Office for the Arts is not nearly enough, and administrative neglect of the problem is unacceptable for Harvard’s shortchanged dancers and choreographers. Harvard is blessed with excellent dance coaches and hundreds of passionate undergraduates. It cannot allow a space crunch to crush its budding dance program...
...dedicate ourselves to finding a better world—because our defense is cynicism, which precludes our finding a better world. We cannot believe there is any better world to find. At best, we believe we can improve our personal lot in this world. And so we neglect to vote and we become investment bankers, and if we enter politics it is with visions of a teenaged Bill Clinton and his Rolodex of potentially useful contacts dancing in our heads. Our crusades are personal and concrete; we know the dangers of idealism, and how little Don Quixote?...