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Down here with the mortals of college football--that is, in the earthly realm of Division 1-AA--Harvard battles Holy Cross today. Religion will, of course, play a role: Holy Cross is a devoted Catholic institution, and the team attends mass this morning...
...circle of romance hell is divided in half: the realm of the long-distance relationship, and the realm of Harvard. I traversed both...
...revolution is neither ubiquitous nor permanent. We need, therefore, something beyond poverty and misery to explain why there is revolt in some places and not others. This takes us out of the realm of what is usually meant by root causes, to culture, history, revolutionary leadership, foreign sponsorship and other presumably contingent causes...
...share of the airborne sublime. A statue is carried through the streets in a Holy Week procession. Peress crops out the bearers, the better to invest the figure with an unearthly life of its own. His colors are deeply saturated reds and purples that push his shots into the realm of theatrical fantasy. These are not just pictures of a festival but equivalents of the festival spirit: flushed, headlong and maybe a bit tipsy...
...start with salaries in six figures -- not bad for a 22-year-old who, chances are, did not earn enough credits to graduate. In the popular imagination, the great pros are elevated to a status they share with only a handful of movie stars and Kennedys. Theirs is that realm beyond celebrity: American royalty...