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It’s happened to everyone, be it when you fill out a survey for a thesis writer, send in a missing form, or remind someone about tomorrow’s meeting. The responses come uniformly back: “Thanks!!!” You have to wonder: is...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Missing the Point | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

Exclamation points are an important piece of our written language, and they are perfect when we want to describe something that we would say in a raised voice. Dickens used it quintessentially when the Ghost of Christmas Present bellows, “Come In! And know me better, man!?...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Missing the Point | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

Although using more exclamation points may not drastically affect us, it does provide an example of the growing body of ways in which we misrepresent our feelings through writing. How often does a response of “LOL” actually correspond to laughing out loud, or ?...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: Missing the Point | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

“We actually christened our boat the ‘Lino Pertile’—and put the lettering on the bow—before the races in honor of his support and enthusiasm,”said Josef N. Tofte ‘10, one...

Author: By Punit N. Shah, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winthrop Three-Peats to Highlight the End of Intramural Season | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

The timeless literary heroes of those works didn’t attend Harvard, but our campus boasts more than a few good men. Our tendencies to harp on gender inequality, denounce final clubs, and reprimand male pride lead us to ignore manhood’s intrinsic good. We all believe...

Author: By Rachel L. Wagley | Title: A Defense of Manliness | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

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