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...have a question for you: have you ever seen this film on the big screen? like every old film, "Psycho" is only available on videocassette, a format that gets about as close to the experience of seeing a film in a theatre as a tenth generation cassette gets to live performance. Do you remember the scene when Lila approaches the Bates mansion? The picture cuts from her to the house; then to Lila, a little closer; then to the house, a little bigger; then to Lila, almost at the porch...but on your cruddy TV the effect of that ominous...
...thought and thought and couldn't quite come up with an appropriate and entertaining topic for the tenth of March. It's a limbo period--with winter pretty much over and spring not quite yet here (not to mention midterms)--so, with our usual penchant for apt weather comparisons, we thought of the ever-fascinating topic of spying. (And gossip, which is Harvard's equivalent of this noble institution, but that comes later...
...That's a tenth [of a point deduction],"newly-minted skating expert Gondalfi said toRotondo...
...game which had a play off atmosphere the second ranked Crimson was good enough to knock off the tenth ranked Engineers...
...then came the killer blow! If only I could persuade my friends to develop the same habit, I could earn one-tenth of a free trip to Menominee. If only, in short, I could turn my friends into addicts as demented as myself, I could empirically prove that there is such a thing as a free lunch. Nowadays I hardly ever think about the credit I could get by attending Frequent Flyer support groups around the globe -- or the five miles I could earn by transmitting this article to the office on my modem. Mostly I'm to be found...