Word: stein
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Harvard's connections to poetry include the remarkable stream of major poets who passed through its gates as undergraduates: Gertrude Stein 1897, e.e. cummings '15, T.S. Eliot '09, Robert Lowell (who attended '35-'37) and John Ashbery '49, among others. Is the University still producing geniuses...
...would also need to be considered. If we chose another name beginning with "H," we could probably save ourselves a couple of bucks. (No new football helmets.) By sticking with a two syllable name we wouldn't risk muddling up the old fight-sings. "Ten thousand men of Feld-stein want victory today!" rolls off the tongue just as easily as the old version...
...just how predictable and sappy most modern comedy is. Even when writing about a commonplace subject like a couple's first meeting in a cafe, Ives maintains a hilarious, cleverly crafted style, free of cliches. Happily, first-time directors Jeremy McCarter '98, who is a Crimson editor, and Adam Stein '99 brought Ives's hilarity to life last weekend at the Loeb Ex, and they didn't miss a beat...
...serious disappointment of the show was its length: the four skits add up to barely an hour's worth of entertainment. The original All in the Timing consisted of six one-act comedies. McCarter and Stein showed that they could transfer Ives's pointed and poetic wit to the stage. But they should have attempted to present more skits from the collection. Fortunately, the four skits they chose provided a well-acted and entertaining exercise for the mind...
Attorneys close to the Little Rock investigation believe that Starr is trying to compel Hubbell, who will be released from a Washington halfway house this week, to cooperate further with Starr's investigation of the Clintons. Last week Theodore Stein, the Los Angeles official who hired Hubbell for the airport deal, told a Little Rock grand jury that he got Hubbell's name from Mary Leslie, who had served in 1992 as Clinton's chief California fund raiser...