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...remembers being told that “there are worse things that can be done to a people than teaching them English.” Sen is full of remarkable anecdotes, from how Worcestershire sauce was originally an Indian chutney to how Yale was first financed by Indian black pepper and textiles. But the power of her unique work comes from the combination of this engaging method of humor and storytelling and a critical awareness of the nuances of studying the literature of “the Rest.” Her work challenges writers who create text to examine...

Author: By Zoe M. Savitsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Portrait: Sharmila Sen | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

Wielding signs supporting Harvard workers, shaking Pepsi and Dr. Pepper can noisemakers, and pounding makeshift drums, nearly 40 demonstrators marched in a circle outside the Holyoke Center yesterday, demanding that Harvard discontinue its Coca-Cola contract and provide better working conditions for Harvard’s employees. Chanting slogans like “What’s disgusting? Union busting! What’s outrageous? Harvard’s wages!,” protestors moved from the Holyoke Center to the Harvard University Dining Services headquarters to University Hall, where the administration was filtering in to a 4 p.m. Faculty...

Author: By and Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Group Protests Coke Contest | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

This spring Rebecca Romijn plays a news reporter in the WB's Pepper Dennis and a shape shifter in X-Men: The Last Stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 10, 2006 | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

Dick Cheney's reluctance to reveal how his shooting idyll exploded into a bird-shot blunder triggered readers to pepper the V.P. with charges of unaccountability. But others insisted the press misfired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

...Currier House caper has its residents tickled by the second disappearance of their Sesame Street mascot. “Elmo is gone again,” Patricia G. Pepper, assistant to the master, announced in an e-mail to a House list Friday. “Elmo” refers to a painting of the red-furred Sesame Street character that normally hangs on the lower main level of the House. Even its name has furred eyebrows. “I don’t like that people refer to it as the ‘Elmo painting...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fur Flies As Elmo 'Elmo' Escapes From Currier | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

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