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Needless to say, Charlotte’s introduction to Dupont is a rude awakening. Her waif-lush roommate Beverly Amory, a Groton girl, makes a lifestyle out of drinking and chasing Lacrosse players, and frequently “sexiles” Charlotte (a term, like many bits of slang??including “hooking up,” “getting crunked,” and “grinding” Wolfe delights in establishing his knowledge of). Charlotte’s academic pursuits initially suffer setbacks as well, as when she takes a class...

Author: By Joe L. Dimento, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Book Review: I Am Charlotte Simmons | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...Shins’ 2001 debut album Oh! Inverted World, “New Slang?? perfectly captured the mood of a man who, though not wallowing in a bygone love, constantly glanced backward and lived in its shadow. On Chutes Too Narrow, Mercer projects the image of a changed man from the moment a brash electric guitar breaks in to start “Kissing the Lipless...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: New Music | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...trying to do in erasing misperceptions about what black culture and diversity are.” On the contrary, Vaux’s lecture supports their stated goal. The quotation from his final Ebonics slide speaks for itself: “Characterizations of Ebonics as ‘slang??...are nothing more than superficial observation, and are wildly inaccurate...

Author: By Scott A. Golder, | Title: Ebonics Remark by Vaux No Cause for Offense | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

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