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...cause. With an endowment second only to the Catholic Church, Harvard can’t tug the heart strings like those NGOs out there feeding their employees on Ramen noodles and hope. Harvard does incredible things, but it also does things that most disagree with. When so many morally pure charities need money, why should we give to one of the world’s wealthiest institutions when we disagree with some of its actions...
...maximum-degree-of-difficulty category. "I was very hesitant," Foer remembers. "I felt like I wasn't sure how much it was my story to tell." But he thought somebody needed to write about the attacks in a way that was depoliticized, stripped of ideology, of everything but pure tragedy. "So much of the reason I wrote the book was because I was tired of the tellings of [the Twin Tower bombings] having messages, having points. What I wanted was exactly to make something that didn't have a point: These are people who lost something, this is what...
...string tone was rich and pure throughout, and his technical mastery was outdone only by his evident emotional connection with the music. Most notable from a technical standpoint was his brilliant handling of the difficult harmonics at the end of the second movement. The orchestra complimented the soloist well, following his lead and controlling their dynamics...
...other words, The OC is you and me. It is something so pure and so real you almost want to die after watching it because you feel like your life will never be more fulfilled...
...last episode to date—“The Rainy Day Women,” perhaps one of the top five episodes of all time—the rain came and, quite frankly, it was like a wet dream. All the bullshit was washed away by the pure droplets. Kirsten and Sandy made up. Lindsay and Zach left the state. And, best of all, Seth and Summer were finally back together. The Big Kiss came, and our Spidey Sense said, “The OC is back, bitches...