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...looks like a laser pointer," Rachel said, as the spot drifted over...
...laser pointer incident was only the first disturbing event of the evening. Soon a man in the E.R. waiting room, whose friend was being treated for a bloody head wound, began asking Nisha for her address and offering to be her boyfriend. Scared, Nisha and I joined Anjali by the receptionist...
...greatness was by no means uniform. Shescored just 19 points and shot 33 percent from thefloor in regulation of an overtime win over Brownon January 30. But sometimes Feaster was good evenwhen she was bad, as she tallied nine of herteam's 12 overtime points--jumper, three-pointer,blocked shot, lay-up, two free throws with sevenseconds to go--ballgame. Typical...
...Miller outdid herself 46 seconds later by knocking down the greatest shot of the season--and arguably in the history of Harvard basketball--with Harvard still nursing its slim 66-65 lead. Off of a missed three-pointer by Flores, Feaster grabbed the rebound and rifled a pass upcourt to freshman point guard Lisa Kowal, who found Miller all alone in the left corner. Miller caught and shot, burying the trifecta that extended Harvard's lead to 69-65 and sent the outnumbered Harvard contingent into a frenzy...
...divided into sections that correspond to the laws on Moses' tablets ("My Mammogram" counts the virile male physique as perhaps the ultimate graven image). Its theology is deeply personal, more biographical than biblical. "My Old Idols" remembers the crisp erotic sting of a parochial school instructor wielding a pointer while drilling pupils in Greek: "Accounts of murder and sacrifice/ Only suggested the heavy price/ I longed to pay at his behest." Born on the Main Line, an upscale, old-money suburban Philadelphia neighborhood, McClatchy has an aristocratic tartness that comes through both in his stanzas and in his remarks about...