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...Leverett to Mather. It makes me sad to think that I am not supposed to plan any late night ice cream breaks without making sure that there is someone to walk home with me. Sometimes, just to defy this pervasive ethos of fear, I consider taking a late night stroll along the river. Before I even get my shoes on, though, I hear some voice of authority reminding me of that annoying story of the boy who cuts off his nose...and I sit back down in my room, feeling powerless and frustrated at a world in which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Living in Fear | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

...Saturday afternoon I stroll over to the Pit, looking for a probable pot smoker, but the brisk weather has sent the alternateens indoors. I circle the area twice and suddenly, I spot one. He's a high-schooler right out of an Urban Outfitters catalog. Sitting on a skateboard and smoking a cigarette, he has the shrewd look of a punk-rock star plastered across his face. His brown hair, shaved on the sides and the back, has enough red streaks in it to piss off any parent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Politics of Pot | 10/9/1996 | See Source »

...took a brief afternoon stroll over to the rustic booth that has been in the Dunster courtyard for the past week. The booth is called a sukkah, the traditional temporary Jewish "home" constructed for the seven-day holiday of Sukkot each fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Religion, Dunster-Style | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

Splashed color is not the only cinematic self-indulgence on the part of Demy. He also treats the audience to a variety of trick shots which to the contemporary eye seem comical in their overtness. As the lovers stroll through Cherbourg singing their famous duet, it is obvious from their utterly still arms and legs and their perfectly even gliding motion that they are not walking at all but being towed on a dolly, though the shot shows only their upper halves. An attempt to innovate on the diaolgue scene has one of the actors singing directly into the camera...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demy's Restored 'Umbrellas' is a Campy Delight | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

...title came with a basement office and little clout. Livingstone, in his mid-30s, has no law-enforcement background, and the Secret Service handles all the real security work, but it lets him stroll the corridors of power, exuding an air of mystery and importance. "Basically, my job is to be invisible," Livingstone told a reporter two years ago. "If I'm around, something's wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN BEHIND THE MESS | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

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