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...license has never been just about driving. When the first ones were issued in the early 1900s, the idea was to collect fees, not to test driving skills. More recently, revoking licenses became a way to punish people who didn't pay child support or, in Wisconsin, shovel snow off their walks. In its most coveted form, the license is proof of age--or of fraud, as the case may be. In college, for example, I was not Amanda Ripley from New Jersey; I was Amanda Jones from California. I lived on Yellowbrick Road and looked suspiciously joyful...
...crazy because they’re all auditioning at the same time,” Karlin says. At the time Karlin was also business assistant for Hasty Pudding Theatricals (HPT) 153: “Fangs for the Memories” and business manager for HPT 154: “Snow Place Like Home...
...days like these, when even the most devoted art lovers would flee the Fogg for the Charles’ banks, public art all around the square conveniently hatches from its snow-lodged locales, finally freed from the cold winds and eye-covering scarves that have hid them from sight since November...
...crazy because they’re all auditioning at the same time,” Karlin says. At the time Karlin was also business assistant for Hasty Pudding Theatricals (HPT) 153: “Fangs for the Memories” and business manager for HPT 154: “Snow Place Like Home...
...liked that. God could be altruism, love, kindness, happiness. God could be what pulled us away from our instincts to be cruel and competitive and distrustful. Although my most sacred experiences were far away from synagogue—on a lake in the Alps, a snow-covered field in upstate New York, or hearing the opening chords of a packed to the hilt Bruce Springsteen concert—I couldn’t fully break ties with religion...