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...originally of Cambridge. “You have to like it if you’re from Boston,” said Khue N. Nguyen ’11, a Boston native, of the area’s sports teams. “Who doesn’t love Tom Brady?” Not everyone. “It’s pretty difficult being around here with the Red Sox winning and the Patriots doing so well,” said Sandeep Rao ’09, a fan of the New York Knicks, Yankees, and Rangers...
...Bucket in Roald Dahl’s book, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory:” There is nothing particularly spectacular about him, but the rest of the children vying for the grand prize are too insufferable to ever be chosen. To begin with, Ron Paul, Tom Tancredo, Sam Brownback and other ideologues on the fringe of the GOP are each excessive in their own ways, whether overzealous in hopes of a smaller government, more stringent immigration laws, or the criminalization of abortion. They are the Augustus Gloops of this election: Just as Gloop was eliminated from...
...Gone are the days when the likes of Kevin Du ’07, Tom Cavanagh ’05, and Dominic Moore ’03 thrilled crowds with late, flashy game-winning goals. Instead, a Crimson team that relies on balanced contributions—defensemen scored eight of Harvard’s first 16 goals this season—suddenly finds itself without a player who it can look to when it needs that crucial tally...
...Abstinence Teacher, by Tom Perrotta From its titillating title, I expect the book will feature hoards of sexed-up teenagers and one hyper-conscious adult fighting to bring to them a sense of moral enlightenment. The cover is a picture of a green chalk board, on which two chalk birds and several chalk bees are drawn. Judging by this punny picture, this book should be entertaining, light, and full of those awkward “birds-and-the-bees” moments. The Cleft, by Doris Lessing Cleft sentence, cleft palate, cleft chin, or the Cleft of Venus...
...commissioned her to write “For the Healing of the Nations,” a jazz piece in tribute to the victims and survivors of Sept. 11. As part of the OFA-sponsored program, Allen participated in a “Musical Conversation” moderated by Tom Everett, the director of Harvard Jazz Bands. Her residency culminates Saturday in a concert with the Harvard Jazz Bands in tribute to famed swing composer Mary Lou Williams. As Everett puts it, “We are sort of piggyback riding on a Music Department program here...