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...modest way, and ardently married to Iris, who is sexy, beautiful, 10 years younger - and bored out of her mind in Botswana. Her unhappiness eats away at Ray's sense of self-worth, as does her increasingly close epistolary friendship with Ray's gay and witty younger brother Rex, from whom he is estranged. This could all be the stuff of a fairly ordinary midlife crisis, albeit in an exotic setting, except for two things. One, the tender, funny eloquence with which Rush sketches Ray's distress. And two, the fact that Ray is actually a secret agent. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spy in the House of Love | 7/20/2003 | See Source »

...modest way, and ardently married to Iris, who is beautiful, sexy, 10 years younger--and bored out of her mind in Botswana. Her unhappiness eats away at Ray's sense of self-worth, as does her increasingly close epistolary friendship with Ray's gay, witty younger brother Rex, from whom he is estranged. This could all be the stuff of a fairly ordinary midlife crisis, albeit in an exotic setting, except for two things. One, the tender, funny eloquence with which Rush sketches Ray's distress. And two, the fact that Ray is actually a secret agent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spy in the House of Love | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Nair took to the stage several times at the beginning of her Harvard career, starring in a South American version of Sophocles’ Antigone. In her first semester she won the Boylston Prize for her delivery of one of Jocasta’s speeches from Oedipus Rex...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nair Rides 'Monsoon' Wave Back to Harvard | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...Krokodiloes will take SARS warnings into consideration when planning stops on their annual tour, said tour manager Rex G. Baker...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SARS Compels University To Issue Travel Advisory | 4/8/2003 | See Source »

...complete with hollows, teeth and fossil-colored paint, was en route from Los Angeles when someone walked on top of its carrying crate and fell through. The skull had been welded onto a metal stand, and the impact sent a metal pole straight through the model. Luckily, the T-Rex skull has so many natural hollows that the pole simply went through the holes. The unfortunate interloper also was unharmed. Professor of Geology and of Biology Charles Marshall, who teaches Dinosaurs, received word of the accident before the shipment arrived and was relieved to see that the skull had survived...

Author: By L.x. Huang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First Extinction, Now This | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

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