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This somewhat pathetic rant can easily be viewed a very bored student embittered by harsh realities. And so what if it is.

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cacace at the Bat: In Praise of A Different Type of Student-Athlete | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

From that stray comment by the pathetic prisoner, Jones concocted a story of a night on the town gone wrong and the resultant misery caused. It's one of those tracks that, because of a certain atmosphere and sadness, stands out from the rest of an album - think "Home Again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George's Gems | 12/22/2000 | See Source »

As the novel progresses, its claims regarding the degeneration of society become increasingly ludicrous. For Houellebecq's narrator, it is only logical that a free-love commune should turn into a Satanic cult capable of appalling masochistic sexual rituals. As for his individual characters, there is of course no action...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, | Title: Ups and Downs in Houellebecq's Strange, Charmed Particle World | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

I laughed as I read Lopez's piece. it just reinforces my opinion that the N.R.A. has a healthy portion of full-fledged irresponsible, disrespectful (of the law), trigger-happy morons who will shoot at anything that moves and then gripe because they think their rights have been violated by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 4, 2000 | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

Her latest work derives its title from the symbolic figure of Orion, whose presence frames the book's namesake poem, "Midnight Salvage." The eight-section poems run through pieces of Rich's past, focusing particularly on a college life that, according to Rich, was as "a cemetery is controlled." The...

Author: By Selin Tuysuzoglu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Gets Rich: Poet, Activist, Feminist Adrienne Rich Reads in the Radcliffe Institute Inaugural Lecture Series | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

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