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...essay about Super Bowl XL in Detroit, I was not at all sure how describing Stevie Wonder as a “playful, gigantic black baby who has absorbed all terrestrial sounds and language in a single gulp” or Aretha Franklin as a “300-pound mountain of congealed hurt” was at all relevant to his broader message about anomie...
...It’s a once in a life time experience,” he said, sitting on the 60-pound rucksack he had carried all day. “How many civilians get to sleep outside with...
...pound Needham, Mass. native had a rough start to his Harvard career, seeing no time in his first season, hardly any in his third, and fighting through injury in his second and fourth seasons before returning for a fifth year...
...think the community often sees Harvard as that 500-pound gorilla with no feelings whereas BC has that more personal touch to them,” said John Bruno, who sits on both the BC and Harvard community task forces...
...husband rises early each morning and goes downstairs to read the newspaper. I scrunch deeper under the comforter, squeezing out more dreams. Until a few months ago, my three-pound boy dog would dance on my face to waken me. Now his two-pound sister, who is also bereft, lies quietly on my chest. If I don't stir, she licks my nostrils as gentle reveille...