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...inventive—especially when rapping about early-bird buffet beatdowns on “The Old Folk Smashers.” Though neither Grape-a-Don nor Lord Grunge can turn a phrase as deftly as fellow bizarro MC Paul Barman, they can still coax a smile and a nod of the head—Batman, Thai food and Applebee’s are all namechecked in just the first two tracks. Grand Buffet’s most distinctive beats are also their most effective ones, from the minimalist thump of “Barbecue Gloves?...
With only seconds remaining in yesterday’s 3-0 victory over Maine, Ladd Fritz had reason to smile...
...that vaguely dreamy way most of us do when we’re using mass transit. The button on the young woman’s book bag next to me caught my eye. Rape happens at Harvard. She saw me staring, and gave me a guarded but friendly smile. I asked her about the button, and she told me that she put it there to remind people that even at Harvard, sexual violence is a problem. I told her I understood exactly what she meant, and that there remains much work to be done to change that fact...
...smile doesn’t fade as he quietly explains how he has to keep the turtle hidden and Timmy, a first-grader, quiet. Those are the rules of living in your mother’s ex-boyfriend’s apartment...
It’s easy to want to believe Patrick’s smile. Right now, he looks content and serene. Here at school, he is in a stable place, with stable adults who won’t hurt him, send him away, or scare him and his brother into hiding. When he is here, Patrick is with an entire network of professionals doing everything in their power to give him a positive day, a positive year, a chance at a positive life. When he is here, he is happy...