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...terms of mainstream student values then, Wellesley today is every bit as much Mona Lisa Smile-puritan as it is secular, Sapphic fantasyland. And there are, of course, numerous students that fall between these two spheres...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Wellesley Exposed | 3/18/2007 | See Source »

...humiliations can last for an entire movie--indeed, for much of his film career. Just to consider There's Something About Mary, Meet the Parents, Zoolander, Dodgeball and Night at the Museum is to smile and, simultaneously, wince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Classy Clowns | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...cleared a place for him to step. When she came for her wage, he noticed that his writing pencil was still gripped tight in his hand, so he ceremoniously placed both it and a penny in the girl's open palm. She glanced up quizzically, registered his smile, winked her good eye and plunged the pencil like a bodkin into one of her braids, shouting "Danken sie!" as she dashed off down ... Worth Street, Skaggs saw on the sign bolted to the lamppost. The single Negro among the city's lamplighters stood on his ladder wiping soot from the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...everyone knows how much I've tried to fix it my whole life... I could write a book about how confusing it is trying to please that woman... and trying to do whatever I can to get her to stop drinking." Lyrics are quoted: "Smile, I'ma blow a hole in your neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder, They Blogged | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...Iraq?” he might say, with a sheepish smile and a shrug of those good ol’ Yale shoulders...

Author: By Justine R. Lescroart | Title: Iraq: ‘Oops!’ | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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