Word: smorgasbord
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...Idiot James Poniewozik's essay "The Age of iPod Politics," about Americans' ability to fashion their own insular world, was right on target [Sept. 27]. With the smorgasbord of available media coverage of presidential politics, we can see to it that even the news can be personalized to jibe with our own particular reality. America's endless supply of niche media outlets has given us the option of selecting a news source that suits our specific political ideology, leaving us with a narrower perspective and a brazen contempt for opposing viewpoints. Individualism and dissent are the lifeblood of our democracy...
After the arrival of Altchek and Hoff last year, the Crimson offense was filled with a smorgasbord of young talent. Fucito’s arrival this season adds yet another weapon to the Harvard team...
Besides over-priced textbooks and standard art prints, Harvard’s official bookstore now carries a smorgasbord of Harvard paraphernalia guaranteed to titillate a broad spectrum of consumers. Flip-flops and Harvard-emblazoned booty shorts excite the teeny-bopper in anyone, while the range of sweatshirt options—increasingly available in red, blue, purple, yellow, pink, grey and orange—ensures that all tastes will be matched...
GOOD EATIN' They're filled with protein, and people say they taste like cold asparagus. But most of Brood X will end up providing a smorgasbord for a variety of wild creatures, including songbirds, snakes and spiders. The cicada's primary defense is its vast numbers. Predators can gorge all they want, but they'll make only a dent in the cicada population...
...LONGEST-RUNNING NIGHTCLUBS, DANGERFIELD'S. HOW DID YOUR CLUB MANAGE TO SURVIVE WHEN SO MANY OTHER COMEDY CLUBS SHUT THEIR DOORS? The smorgasbord. No, seriously, it's an old-fashioned nightclub, it's comfortable, it's run right. We have a lot of high schools that hold their proms there...