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...having my popcorn chicken may be good for my arteries, and cooking may be good for developing my sense of independence, but being at school without the services our tuition includes provides a new perspective on the Harvard dining debacle. I may have anything I want for dinner, but just because I’m cooking what I desire doesn’t mean it’s any good. So come September, appreciate the already-hot General Wong’s Chicken when you come to the dining hall starving because you’ve had a five-hour...

Author: By Nicole B. Usher, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE: Salivating for a Salad Bar | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...Having been at press junkets where studios lure writers from small papers by flying them into New York City, putting them up at the Essex House, taking them to dinner at Le Cirque and even giving them free popcorn at the film, I knew there was money to be made. My name, after all, must be worth more than Manning's, owing to my being real. So I figured I'd publish a small, photocopied newspaper called Film Times, sell subscriptions to the major studios for $50,000 a year and fill the page with lots of quotes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Best Column Ever!!!" — James Kelly | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...newspaper. But no one on my staff is doing it for the money. Like Gene Shalit and Joel Siegel before us, we just get a big kick out of seeing our names in the paper. That's what drives people like us into this business. That and the free popcorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Best Column Ever!!!" — James Kelly | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

Having been at press junkets where studios lure writers from small papers by flying them into New York City, putting them up at the Essex House, taking them to dinner at Le Cirque and even giving them free popcorn at the film, I knew there was money to be made. My name, after all, must be worth more than Manning's, owing to my being real. So I figured I'd publish a small, photocopied newspaper called Film Times, sell subscriptions to the major studios for $50,000 a year and fill the page with lots of quotes from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Column Ever!!! --James Kelly | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...newspaper. But no one on my staff is doing it for the money. Like Gene Shalit and Joel Siegel before us, we just get a big kick out of seeing our names in the paper. That's what drives people like us into this business. That and the free popcorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Column Ever!!! --James Kelly | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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