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...produce many of the biggest draws of the event in house. Most members of the Committee contributed design, text, or pictures to an extensive and beautiful website. A team built a nine-foot Trojan horse for only a few hundred dollars’ worth of lumber and paint. The former owner of a cake-baking company (and a Lowell resident) approached HoCo about building a massive cake in the shape of the House. Hours of work from individual Lowellians saved thousands of dollars. The treasurer haggled with vendors and worked with other HoCos to get group discounts that slashed thousands...

Author: By Neil K. Mehta | Title: The Truth About HoCos | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

...drag show dressing room. Or RuPaul’s closet. But a soap factory? Probably not. However, the warehouse-like store best known for its eccentric style and $1.50 per pound clothing is actually housed in a former soap factory. The walls have long since been covered in fuchsia paint and Led Zeppelin posters, but according to the store’s co-owner, Brooke Fletcher, the building is “the last of its kind,” one of the few remnants of Cambridge’s industrial past. The city of Cambridge takes that fact seriously...

Author: By Kathryn M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Truth About the Garment District | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

...deeply shocked and saddened by your decision to include the mayor of Tirana, Edi Rama, in your list of European Heroes. You praise his campaign to paint hundreds of buildings in the city in tutti-frutti colors, but the owners and residents were not even consulted and could not oppose the mayor's ukase. Is that your model of a political hero in a democratic society? While pursuing that caprice, he left the water, sewer and electricity networks in dire condition. You're right that he has leveled hundreds of illegal buildings, particularly in the city center, but these were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: European Heroes | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...line the train has clearly fallen off the tracks.Anyone who dares to compare the difficulty and magnitude of these projects with the typical thesis in other concentrations needs to check their madness at the door. We’re not at a vocational school for learning how to paint. VES should be an area of elective classes or a citation program, but not a concentration awarding the same diplomas as other majors. I guess I made a wrong turn somewhere on I-95 coming up to school, because sometimes I’m pretty sure...

Author: By Andrew Kreicher, | Title: An Expensive Waste of Time | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

Talent and creativity abounded as she walked through the room—on her left, fresh prints hung drying on the walls, on her right, rows of tables covered in paint, prints, and paper shreds. All the while, she climbed over discarded endeavors, abandoned haphazardly on the floor in artistic frustration...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: VES 123r. Post Brush: Studio Course | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

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