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...ventures, particularly Harvard ventures, Loker has its drawbacks. Many students complain of the overcrowding and noise. It's hard to navigate around the tiny tables in the coffee house holding an oversized cup of steaming Tazo tea. The basement factor also has some undergraduates worried that Loker is uncool...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Chillin' at the Loke | 2/3/1996 | See Source »

Here's my brief Ode to Adam, my across-the-hallconfidant and the only person I know willing toplay Chinese checkers with me anytime, anyplace.Always blunt and always thinking, Adam waseverything me the poser thought was uncool buteverything me the me really loved...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: If You're Here, You May Be There Already | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

What's different now is that there are so few ideologues among us. Big Think has been thoroughly discredited. Campus activists are by definition uncool and they frequently complain that they can't get the favorable coverage they used to depend on from the paleo-liberal Crimson...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Parents' Optimism Is Today's Apathy | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

Respect, at least from the hip end of the rock establishment, has often eluded John. He lacks the anguish and ragged emotional edge of the existential rock star; he's closer to Neil Sedaka than to Bruce Springsteen. And there's something uncool-refreshingly so-about his naked need to be loved across the footlights. "Even if I had only one finger left," he once said, "I'd play for you." That's the credo of the compulsive showman, who loves to get people to sing along with all the tunes (Your Song, Daniel, Rocket Man, Crocodile Rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROARING BACK | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...with the pace of the moves. Some of the dancing is heightened to a hysterically breakneck speed, while at different points, most notably the very beginning and end, the dancers perform the steps in slow motion. The effect of these changes is similar: the popular dance steps become humorously "uncool...

Author: By Clarissa A. Bonanno, | Title: 'American Festival I' Dances with Kick | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

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