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...that is all these sections are: scholarship intended for historians specifically studying Jefferson. That is not meant as an insult. But in a time when historical biographies have become mainstream, nightstand literature—David McCulloch’s 2001 Pulitzer-Prize winning “John Adams” for example—Burstein does not deliver...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex-Pres Reveals Little in Letters | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...weeks on campus someone called her by the N word. She gamely brushed aside the slur, but the inaction was unbearable. "[Sitting out] tested my faith a little bit," says Parker, a devout Christian (she keeps copies of 25 Basic Bible Studies and God's Game Plan on the nightstand of her dorm bedroom, which measures 149 sq. ft., not much bigger than LeBron James' Hummer). She poured her emotions into journals: "The taste remains, distinct and bitter," she wrote, "guilt, because I was unable ... to put my team on my back." But she took care of business, hitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ready For Lift-Off | 11/9/2005 | See Source »

...remains to be seen, though, what a man would do if he saw Dowd’s book laid confidently on a woman’s nightstand...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

Standing underneath a new Crayola Crayon ceiling fan, suffocated by freshly-painted pastel walls, I had a great urge to tell this charlatan that the “Morgan” etched into the nightstand was referring to me, that she should count herself lucky to be sleeping in my old bed, and, most importantly, that she was to vacate the premises immediately—if not sooner. Unfortunately, I resisted and have spent the last two weeks as a displaced person, enduring restless nights on the living room couch...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: Me and Mini-Me | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

It’s a strange film, and in the interview today Russell seems a strange guy. At one point in the interview he idly picks up a porcelain plate from the hotel nightstand...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who Hearts David O. Russell? | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

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