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...annual Penn-Harvard battle has gathered so much steam over the years that it’s hard to accept that this time, it’s merely a footrace for second. Maybe it’s because the beginning of this season started out like its predecessors??Penn and Harvard, firmly entrenched at the top of the media poll. Brown was the sexy underdog pick, but an early double-overtime loss at Harvard Stadium put the Bears at a disadvantage from the get-go. Another Penn-Harvard matchup, it seemed, was on tap from day one. When...
Need a new hairdo? Queen Latifah’s got one for you in Beauty Shop, a movie that works off of and modifies its predecessors??Barbershop and Barbershop 2—adding a feminine twist to its talented ensemble cast and blunt, sometimes crude discussions of culture, race...
...major Northeastern media outlets, as if a gift from the heavens to University President Lawrence H. Summers, this winter had been a hard, bitter season. Surely, though, this was no challenge the proud snowmen and snowwomen of our campus could not surmount. Surely students would live up to their predecessors?? sang froid and dash out into the freeze, defying nature...
...time when it could have been a voice of moral and intellectual responsibility in America, our university played a role in legitimizing the Nazi regime. Today, in the face of growing evidence to this effect, the administration still refuses to apologize for or even acknowledge its predecessors?? complicity. This is not only an affront to the Jewish community. The administration’s silence shames...
...published his first work—Shelley’s Mythmaking—in 1959 and has continued to write and think seriously about literature ever since. His 1973 work The Anxiety of Influence earned him international acclaim for its novel contention that authors are constantly aware of their predecessors?? achievements and “misread” them in order to achieve originality. “Influence,” Bloom wrote, “is influenza—an astral disease...