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...from my cold dead hands"). But most of the writing has a fidelity to character comedy that kept me smiling as I was typing these now-familiar snatches of dialogue. It also tucks a moral inside: not the 60s dream of racial justice but the very-now notion that the You inside you is faaaabulous. For Penny and Seaweed: black and white is better than gray. For Tracy and Edna: Fat is Phat, baby...
Back in 1979 author Thomas Harris was in Mississippi writing a novel about an intrepid detective named Will Graham who was on the trail of a particularly gruesome serial killer dubbed the Red Dragon. During long nocturnal walks through a cotton field, Harris came up with an ingeniously creepy notion: Graham would seek expert advice from a murderer he had captured years earlier--the baddest serial killer of them all, one Dr. Hannibal Lecter...
...Stewart downplayed the notion that he might have been hired to redirect the Business Review and said he does not intend to implement any major changes...
Very understandably, many students at Harvard College have trepidations about the notion of preregistration for classes—to which, as The Crimson has reported, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) William C. Kirby is giving serious consideration. The institution of shopping week is certainly a boon to the quality of undergraduate academic life, and any threat to the flexibility associated with shopping week is sure to be appraised with a suspicious eye. Thus, as both a tutor in the House system and a graduate student in a department (sociology) in which grad students have long advocated...
...play should fit the space," Guest says. "If you're using a space, make sure you need that space. The notion of being on your own encourages creative thinking...