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...attended a musical theater writing program at NYU after Harvard. How did you go from that to “The Onion?? and “The Daily Show?...
...both students and Harvard staff agree that their neglect is due less to student apathy than to a dearth of readily available information about these works.Tucked away near the sunken entrance to Pusey Library lies an Alexander Calder stabile, an abstract wrought-iron construction entitled “Onion?? and completed in 1965. In another quiet corner of the Yard sits Henry Moore’s harmonious 1972 sculpture “Four Piece Reclining Figure.” This statue is especially inconspicuous during the winter months, when it usually rests under a shielding tarp.Whether...
...Samuel Perkins ’70, who was one of the students confronting troopers outside of the building that morning, recalls the police “stripping us off just like we were layers from an onion?? before they moved inside University Hall itself...
...immediate wake of Sept. 11, humor went out of style.A writer for “The Onion?? declared that “the age of irony is over.” Jon Stewart, host of “The Daily Show,” cried on the air.David Rees felt the same sorrow, confusion, and anger. “In New York City after 9-11 you could literally smell death,” he recalls. “It was dreadful.” But he had an entirely different reaction from those other funnymen. He decided...
...Onion??s first issue was interesting, wry and ironic, sweet and oddly moving, curiously powerful even though it was a farce,” he says. “It was the best possible patriotic mobilization of the Onion??s resources...