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Grolier was founded in 1927 and its early years were shaped by its owner, Gordon Cairnie, who ran the shop as a kind of poet’s club throughout his tenure...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Poets Honor Book Shop Anniversary | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

...idea that the city should take the property by eminent domain— which allows the city to take a property from a private owner, while requiring the city to pay “market value”—several councillors were skeptical last night...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan and Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Riverside Petitions To Block Harvard | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

...Heshengyuan Soy Milk snack shop in Tangshan, killing at least 40 people and sickening 300 more. The alleged culprit, arrested by local police, is a rival whose eatery suffered because the Heshengyuan snack shop was more popular. Such culinary skulduggery isn't new: earlier this summer the owner of a rice-noodle shop in the southern province of Guangxi poisoned a competing shop's broth, causing gastric distress for 57 diners. Other restaurateurs routinely pay off health inspectors to close down rivals. All this has left many Tangshan residents wary of dining out. "From now on, I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rat Fink | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...short stories, all of which involve shocking apparitions. It's a brilliant conceit by editors Ben Catmull and Dylan Williams. The most amusing of these is "Tobermory," adapted by Gabrielle Bell from a story by H.H. Munro, about a housecat who, upon being taught to speak, reveals its owner's most embarrassing secrets. Fantastic animals become a kind of sub-theme, as in David Lasky's adaptation of E.A. Poe's "The Raven." Testing the definition of a comic, instead of containing distinct images, the panels themselves form a picture when viewed as a whole. "Orchid" splendidly mixes modern comix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comix Cornucopias | 9/20/2002 | See Source »

...last licensing commission meeting only Tommy’s owner, Gurcharan S. Gill, was there to plead his case. We call for all students, from the Quad to the River, from seniors to first-years, to flood the next licensing meeting and agitate for later hours. It would be unconscionable for Harvard students to sit by in silence while such an integral late-night watering hole is defiled by cranky old-timers who forget to put in their earplugs when they...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Save Tommy's | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

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