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...tongue-in-cheek plea to environmentalists to return the speaker to “the desert Southwest where I used to roam wild and free” because “for several years, I have been largely confined to a small two-bedroom apartment in the Chelsea section of Manhattan.” Oh, one feels so terrible for poor Jack—what an awful fate to be stuck in Chelsea!However, even from that “confined” vantage point, Handey still manages to roam far and wide and find humor in all that...
...glitter and gold on Friday in the Bright Hockey Center for the annual Eleganza fashion show. In front of a crowd estimated at nearly 2,000, with a sold-out VIP section, 49 students paraded down the runway modeling a colorful array of getups. The theme of this year’s show, hosted by BlackCAST (Community and Student Theater), was “Elements of Desire,” with four acts centered on Earth, Fire, Water, and Air motifs. Each scene displayed a different color scheme: Earth models wore brown-tones, Fire models wore red-tones, Water models...
...slightly replanned song structures, most notably fan favorites “Bowie” and “Robots” (originally “The Humans are Dead”). Transforming the entire first half of “Bowie” into a spoken word section might have made the track easier to understand for those unfamiliar with the context, but it inadvertently ruined some of the song’s funnier bits, most prominently the original reference to David Bowie’s 1971 release “Changes” and the formerly yelped...
...their activities outside the classroom—from partying through the night or to hitting the snooze button instead of making it to a 9 a.m. lecture. Surely, you could get more out of class by not watching “Pleasureman Gunther” videos on YouTube during section, but then again it might also help if you did all the reading. A student’s educational experience is determined by and large by the wide range of choices that he or she makes about how to engage with their academic material. Given that collegiate and graduate students...
...afford to do that we thought very hard about what we applied our money to. For example, that picture with the two of us and a bookie pretending to be in a coffin, which was very tongue-in-cheek, was the front page of the Sunday Times business section three days before we launched...