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...involved on campus, he usually goes home after work to spend time with his wife and three-year-old daughter. Levitsky joked that had he been denied tenure, he would have sought employment at one of the other universities in the area or at Boca Grande Taqueria, the burrito shop near his home.—Staff writer Aditi Balakrishna can be reached at balakris@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popular Levitsky Awarded Tenure | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...Landscape”—are a clear indicator of the artist’s analytic agenda. They present the different themes the photographs analyze and critique: the disappearance of the vernacular, the spreading of homogeneous suburbs and corporations, and, finally, the decaying inner cities left behind. Empty shop windows, Levittowns, and boarded-up apartment buildings tell the story. According to William L. Fox, the author of the first essay appearing in the afterword, the inner city is ruinous and local businesses are disappearing as a direct consequence of the spread of suburbia. As the tax base rushes...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TOME RAIDER: Approaching Nowhere | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...Omar went back to the Shnewer shop again and again. He made small talk with everyone, but especially with Mohamed, 22, a U.S. citizen and the Shnewers' only son. "Mohamed was like a baby," his mother Faten Shnewer says. He had dropped out of community college, and he lived at home. He liked to watch the Nickelodeon show Drake & Josh; play Madden, the football video game; and hang out with his five sisters. He worked long hours, often all night, driving a taxi owned by his father and talking by cell phone to his mother and his friends, the Duka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...have to break the bank or stray too far from Harvard to get that special something for that special someone. Here are 15 gifts under 15 dollars that will make the perfect present for anyone on your list. Can I get a holiday holler? 1) The Body Shop Original Body Butter, $10: The winter can be dry, so lather up. (The Body Shop, 1440 Mass. Ave.) 2) Honey Moisturizing Shampoo, $13.50: To attract bees...or just to smell good. (The Body Shop, 1440 Mass. Ave.) 3) Soap, Soap, Soap! Five bars for $12: Scents include: coconut, passion fruit, papaya, satsuma...

Author: By Erinn V. Westbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Holiday Gifts for Under $15 | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

Also in the Square, the Grolier Poetry Book Shop on Plympton Street first opened in 1927 and quickly became a favorite of poets like E. E. Cummings, Class of 1915, and T. S. Eliot, Class of 1909. It remains one of only two not-for-profit bookstores in the country. The Globe Corner Bookstore at 90 Mt. Auburn St. specializes in travel, while Revolution Books at 1156 Mass. Ave. sells primarily Communist literature. And Schoenhof’s Foreign Books, at 76 Mt. Auburn St. #A, founded in 1856, has the largest selection of foreign language books in the country...

Author: By Ana P. Gantman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bookstores Galore | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

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