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...that, so when I heard that Ghetto Gourmet was coming to Los Angeles, I prepaid my $50 (via PayPal) and started salivating. The night before the event, the location was e-mailed: the courtyard of a Koreatown apartment building. I was told to bring my own wine and a pillow to sit on. Since Ghetto Gourmet events aren't advertised or listed anywhere, you have to hear about them from friends. All this is partly to make it seem more exciting and partly because running a restaurant out of a house isn't particularly legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret Suppers | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...that restaurants are impersonal, stuffy and not nearly adventurous enough. "What if you could actually cuss and high-five people and lick the plate?" Townsend asks. The answer, of course, is that you would never go to that restaurant again. Still, there is something exciting about sitting on a pillow grabbed from a couch and stuffing steamed white roughy and green-mango salsa into a savory shiitake-mushroom doughnut that I know damn well the Man doesn't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret Suppers | 11/6/2006 | See Source »

...technology officer and co-founder of the company, says that Wiffiti allows people to strike up conversations without having to go up to someone, eliminating the fear of rejection. Wiffiti messages can be anything from flirty to funny to downright weird. Past posts include marriage proposals, invitations to public pillow fights, and one extremely dedicated text of pi written out to 80 digits. “Sometimes posts are stupid,” says Gus Rancatore, owner of Toscanini’s. “Sometimes you look at it and go ‘what the fuck...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wiffiti Fights Inter-awk-tions | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...snatch up lukewarm burritos and chocolate chip cookies. Even HUPD made an appearance to calm the masses. Clusters of tourists snapped on in amazement. Eventually, everyone returned to their carrels and resumed studying. As a result of Lamont 24/5, the library became the new slumber party (minus the pillow fights). Students began to camp out in the library for days on end. This was particularly the case during finals, when Lamont junkies only occasionally left their desks to dash out for foodstuffs, or maybe a much needed shower. The truly hard-core students even brought Primal Scream to the library?...

Author: By Lucy M. Caldwell, | Title: We’ve Created a (La)Monster | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

...most students find out soon upon arrival at Harvard, student groups endowed with pillow money—from this newspaper to The Lampoon to Final Clubs—are the organizations with the greatest institutional strength, security, and draw. Without that legacy of luxury, an overwhelming majority of the 300 or so student groups at Harvard are forced to depend on the strained process of UC grants to remain functional; in total, groups received $208,282.91 last year, a paltry half of the $551,599.33 requested...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine and Nadia O. Gaber | Title: We Still Believe | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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