Word: varela
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...when he was doing stand-up in the late 70's, and he's still the same. I don't think his style will change, New York or L.A. it's all the same," said Manuel S. Varela...
...team's talent lies in its depth and experience. "We don't have a very strong kicking game but our fowards are very strong. Our scrumming is quite good and our wings are excellent," junior Sarah Varela said...
...think the administration does a great job," Manuel S. Varela '94 (now a Crimson comper) was quoted as saying. Linda L. Wei '92, former president of the Asian American Association, told us that the administration does "a lot of good things" to make a diverse community work. "The Harvard Foundation is one of them," she said. Former Hillel Coordinating Council Chair Daniel J. Libenson '92 said the Foundation "does a very good job." All of these comments appeared in the diversity series...
...Varela narrates the novel, and his appropriation of Baltasar's adventures signals his assertion of historical ownership. Having risen to power surrounded by the comforts of his publishing business and his favorite fashionable haunts, Varela secretly records an epic version of Baltasar's experience as a revolutionary warrior. His source is his friend's correspondence-which, incidentally, is not reproduced in the text. Varela presents speculative history as documented fact, and Fuentes's reader may begin to question the very notion of historical truth...
Fuentes also displays his long-recognized penchant for experimental writing. The Campaign is an extraordinarily complex book, which operates on a number of narrative levels and employs a variety of expository styles. Varela's description of the Citizens' obsession with clocks is typical of Fuentes's beautiful prose, which transmutes fluidly from dialogue to description to polemic, but always operates within its broader thematic program...