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...that are viscerally as right for me as my cartoons. And it took only 30 or 40 years to find it out. All these forms are in their own way an extension of childhood passions. As a kid, I loved color comic supplements, which were really kids' books on newsprint. And as a young man I loved plays that created conflicts in audiences, made them think--and argue...
...original authorized version of this column, see www.somanintheknow.com...because certain subjects are too risqué for newsprint. Bigger, longer, uncut…Bought the new A-Teens CD, Teen Spirit. A*Teens, remember, were those boobs who released a whole album of Abba covers. Well, the new record has some wonderfully catchy tunes. But these lyrics! Here are some sample lines: “My grades go down from A’s to B’s. / I’m way behind in history / My head is full of fantasies / Of you and me together...
...Harvard Magazine article, Adam Goodheart '92 recalled, "When I think back to my first year at Harvard, one of the things I always remember is the sex chart. The last week of spring semester, someone in my entryway had the good idea of buying a huge sheet of white newsprint and some magic markers so that we could create a lasting memorial to the odd experience of being freshmen together. We taped the paper up on the cinder-block wall just inside the doorway of Canaday A, and before long, nearly everyone had stopped by to leave some sort...
...love this damn magazine--but not for the newsprint but for the people. To those offended by the yearbook sentimentality oozing from this issue, please humor us. We're old. We're tired. And we're nostalgic...
...Wang leads me through the cubicles into a conference room. It's called "the team room"--the hub of any consulting project. It is sparsely furnished with chairs and folding tables, an easel with newsprint and a wipeboard on one wall. The tables are covered with piles of paper, technical manuals (including Presentations for Dummies) and cables from the team's numerous laptops and cellular phones. The whole set-up is remarkably impermanent--the team could pack up and leave in about 20 minutes without leaving a trace...