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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...protagonist doesn't even develop into a tragic hero because he doesn't seem to realize the importance of the quandary before him. What is frustrating about all this is that we are left searching for a point. It's a good story, but not that good. And the statement, if there is any, is not clear--so the book leaves us wondering not only what the point was, but why we took the time to read...

Author: By Ben A. Cowan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Murakami's Fiction as Spicy as Tofu | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

Harvard is lucky to have a sizeable community of students devoted to reading, writing and generally appreciating poetry. I asked a number of people in the Harvard community why they thought poetry mattered, and received answers ranging from the bizarre statement of Hatim Belyamani '99, who claimed that poetry "is like a fermented milk shake. It can be cheesy but still quench your thirst" to Christian Lorentzen's '99 statement on the political power that poetry has had in the fight in Kosovo: "Epic poetry is one of the roots of the conflict in Kosovo. The Serb national epic immortalizes...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, | Title: Poems. Poems. Poems | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

...statement goes on to note that theInstitute will "sustain a continuing commitment tothe study of women, gender and society. "Yet, bothsides have said no decisions have been made aboutwhether all, or just some, of the research at theInstitute will focus on gender...

Author: By Kiratiana E. Freelon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panelists Discuss Gay, Civil Rights at KSG | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...season, the Harvard women's tennis team's motto has been "Make a statement." Yesterday, the Crimson (11-10, 7-0 Ivy) made good on its word by beating Dartmouth (9-8, 2-4 Ivy) 6-3 in the Murr Center to claim its second consecutive Ivy League title...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Defends Ivy Crown, on to NCAA's | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Riding the momentum of its new title, this team seems ready to make another statement...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Defends Ivy Crown, on to NCAA's | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

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