Word: v
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Next year will be the first time in my life that someone won't be cooking for me," said Beau V. Duwe '99. "I'm not going to want to eat take-out every night...
...Stratford Free School. And Elizabethan grammar schools offered a formidable education in Latin, including oratory and letter writing in the style of characters from classical myth and history. Students also had to be able to expand and embellish on existing literary works, much as Shakespeare did with Henry V and Julius Caesar. People shouldn't be surprised that a commoner should write so knowingly of the nobility. All playwrights wrote about aristocrats. Says Bate: "What is much harder to imagine is an aristocrat like Oxford reproducing the slang of the common tavern or the technicalities of glovemaking...
...Founded by members of the class of '02, this rag bears an uncanny resemblance in its design to elementary school PTA newsletters. Playing butt-monkey to the Lampoon and Demon, Satire V has officially joined the select group of unread, unfunny self-proclaimed "humor" magazines guaranteed to leave a bad taste in the collective mouth of the Harvard populace. This freshman posse considers themselves real smarties by reversing the Harvard motto "Veritas." Backwards word, real clever...
...Reason to comp Satire V: Bond with fellow Yardlings with palindrome fetish...
...David V. Christopherson, a third-year law student and president of the Forum, said one of the reasons Heston was invited is because he is one of "a handful of conservatives" in Hollywood...