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Gregory Maguire, author of “Wicked,” discussed his career since writing the best-selling novel at a dinner discussion in Lowell House Junior Common Room last night. The event was organized by Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters (BGLTS) tutors in the House. Maguire, a gay novelist, has written a number of revisionist retellings of children’s stories. “Wicked” is a take on the L. Frank Baum classic “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” Some of the initial reviews...
...done comedy...you realize it’s a blessing. It’s a mitzvah. It is a moment when the pain ceases. Laughter is not our constant state.” Dreyfuss and Debilles spoke to a motley collection of participants ranging from undergraduates to a resident tutor to a journalist. An undergraduate at the New School, Ensa C. Cosby, whose father is the actor, Bill Cosby, traveled from New York to attend the workshop. Cosby, who said she is an aspiring novelist, called Black a “family friend” and a mentor...
...Pizza, Pop, and Port’ nights.” “Am I encouraging drinking through this presentation?” Travia asked. “I don’t think so. I hope not.” He did not drink during the event. Resident tutor Meredith Osborn ’02 organized the talk and checked that students enjoying the port were of age. —Staff writer John R. Macartney can be reached at jmacartn@fas.harvard.edu...
...winner of the pie-eating contest was Math X instructor and Eliot House non-resident tutor Jonathan M. Bloom ’04, who ate one pound, eight ounces from two pies...
Bakshi said that knowing that dozens of Zimbabweans and Americans were working to help him made it easier to persevere. He said that Leverett House assistant senior tutor, Judy Murciano-Goroff, in particular, was his “angel” during his detainment...