Word: talese
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kashani's high profile prompts many bizarre tales and rumors. A week after the Lowell House blockade, members of SASC said they began to hear rumors that Kashani was inviting a South African Army colonel to speak. Someone who identified himself as Kashani even phoned the Crimson to advertise the...
We had the normal panoply of Harvard types. Wehad our scholars, our jocks, our socialites andserious students, grinds, preppies, animals,workaholics and alcoholics. We had hellraiserstoo. Who had not heard of the tales of Fat City atMad River when with Rusty Mead and John Hall orthe story of Red Dog...
"It began as a diary . . . little by little it began to turn itself into a story." So Katherine Anne Porter described the act of writing, and her alchemy of experience into story is as old as fiction itself. Some 3,000 instances of the process appear in The Originals, a...
Whoever said dead men tell no tales did not account for Ernest Hemingway. Since he was buried in 1961, ten books have been published with his name on them. They include memoirs, letters, sketches and two novels, Islands in the Stream and now The Garden of Eden, a kinky love...
In the '70s and '80s, real estate became an obsession with the Baby Boomers. Demand outstripped supply: while new housing starts rose by only 11% in the 1970s, the total of outstanding mortgage loans tripled. Those who rented in that inflationary decade watched helplessly as the price of homes took...