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...says the experience also helped him become more mature. “When I was young, I thought you grew up in high school and then went to college,” he says, but soon discovered that was hardly the case. “We all tended to stand out in our high schools,” he says of his Harvard peers, “and then you get surrounded by everyone else who stood out their high schools, and you go ‘Huh. Maybe I’m not that special...
...origins in 1978’s landmark Supreme Court case FCC v. Pacifica Foundation. A listener to Pacifica’s New York City station filed a complaint after George Carlin’s infamous “Filthy Words” bit—in which the legendary stand-up comic and counter-culture icon gleefully lists and graphically annotates the anatomical, excretory, and reproductive colloquialisms deemed unfit for broadcast media...
...dynamic, get-you-to-literally-stand-up-out-of-your-chair, musical whirlwind is about young, energetic protagonist Ren (Kevin Barlowski) who moves out of the city with his monther to a rural town that has outlawed dancing. So what does this little revolutionary sparkplug do? He puts on a dance, much to the chagrin of the uptight Reverend Moore (Sean P. Bala ’09), but to the delight of the Reverend’s daughter and his own love interest Ariel (Sarah-Jayne Blackmore...
...leery of over-using these things,” he says. “I could stand to be a little more productive every day, but it’s not worth...
...many and the similarities are too extensive.”Rushdie said he blamed both Viswanathan and her publisher for the fiasco. “I know when I write a book, it is my name on the book,” he said. “So I stand or fall by what I sign. And so must she.” —Staff writer David Zhou can be reached at dzhou@fas.harvard.edu...