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...overriding feeling about the death of john peel, the British broadcaster who passed away last week at the age of 65, is that I never found the chance to thank him properly. John made a huge difference to my life. I imagine that all over Britain there are musicians - and not only musicians - thinking much the same thing. It's quite possible that without John, I wouldn't have made a career of music. His BBC broadcasts, from 40 years ago until last week, provided enough new ideas to excite and stimulate me and remind me that there is always...
...years after the fact, Rand and Prouty look back fondly on their past rock ‘n’ roll days. “We played music. That was the best fun that I had there and I have John Kerry to thank for that,” Rand says...
...once you’ve mailed in the postcard telling the admissions office you’ll be taking up residence in New England next fall, thank you very much, there’s actually very little reason thoughts of New Jersey would even cross your mind, save the occasional gubernatorial coming-out party...
...seasons, an indelible mark on the ebb and flow of Harvard life: some poor blocking group is quadded to Currier House, their burning effigy dissolving into destroyed hopes on the otherwise calm Charles. Their friends in Adams laugh at the fountain and the bland white walls, as they whisper thank yous to men like Roosevelt. The quadded kids fight back with one liners about the ten-man, about Heaven and Hell, making good points but missing the true beauty of the house: its design for inevitable community living, defining it as the most successful House-system residence...
...never thank Mr. Nader enough for all he has done for this country. No one’s public service record can even come close. I would never desert him and I would never betray him with a wrongly cast vote...