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...much as these stories enrich one another, they also add weight, and occasionally the accumulation becomes more than the novel can bear. Horn writes in slyly beautiful prose—a forest at sunset can suddenly become “a drawstring bag…tightening the early evening sky with wrinkles of naked branches”—but the movements between storylines often feel heavy and imposed. But when Ben comes home from the museum and looks at the Chagall painting (a study of a man floating over a city), we read that Ben himself feels...
...fast to observe Yom Kippur began at sundown on Sunday and ended last night. Those observing Ramadan will continue fasting from sunrise until sunset everyday until the end of the Holy Month...
...Tellawi said. “I live in the Quad—I walk [to the Yard]. It interferes in the sense that it does make you exhausted.” Like many observant students, Tellawi schedules her sections so that they don’t interfere with the sunset and naps during the day. “Most days my classes end around one, so I can just take a nap in the afternoon,” Ali said. Iqbal, who is also president of the Radcliffe Rugby Football Club, said she doesn’t play during Ramadan...
...Sunset conveniently distracts from the trash lazily floating in the Charles River at River Sing. Celebrate the Autumn Equinox by singing along with five Boston-area choirs and two, um, giant puppets, Osun and Poseiden. Yeah. Bring your own bell to ring in the semester...
...read Ghosh's account of his trip to Baghdad on the "Highway of Death" from the safety of a train headed from Los Angeles to San Diego. There could be no more striking contrast between the scenic sunset I saw over the Pacific Ocean and his views of rubble from roadside bombs. I heard the roar of the surf and the sounds of children laughing as they ran toward the sea. He heard the "deep rumble" of M-16s and the "higher-pitched clatter" of AK-47s. Michelle Pietzak Los Angeles...