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...easy excuse to meet new people. My freshman year, Roving landed me a spot in The Crimson parody by the Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine—did you know that I clean up vomit and then eat it and then vomit it out? My freshman roommates endearingly wallpapered my door with that issue...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, | Title: Ready to Rove | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...Gould is the kind of role that could earn Giamatti an Oscar. At the very least, it's fine territory on which to build the next act of his career. As Gould, unlike such gigs as Limbo,the slave-trading orangutan in Planet of the Apes, or Kenny (Pig Vomit) Rushton in Private Parts, Giamatti gets to play more than just one exquisitely sweaty comic note. Howard thinks people are only now waking up to Giamatti's ability. "I so loved him as Pig Vomit, and that, balanced with the detail of Pekar, blew me away," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Best Character Actor | 5/31/2005 | See Source »

...Kapitalanleger, a German minority shareholders group, describes Müntefering's interventions as "an absolutely scandalous election ploy." Dieter Hundt, president of the Confederation of German Employers' Associations, fears the debate will prove "extremely damaging" to the country's international image. "What's happening currently makes me want to vomit," he told one TV interviewer. Business argues that foreign investment is vital for the economy and that short-term investors, while sometimes uncomfortable for management, keep them on their toes. But unions adore the locust comparisons, and are urging the government to introduce measures to discourage short-term speculative investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Day of the Locusts | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

Nonetheless, future protesters should recognize that radical tactics can be an important part of political action. So support vomit. You’ll feel better in the morning...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Defense of Vomit | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

Some argue that the Progressive Puker distracted the campus from the CIA’s brutal history. According to this line of thought, we were all sitting around politely discussing ways to end torture before some crazy radical came and puked in our faces. This argument has some legitimacy. Vomit is more newsworthy than the CIA’s history, just like PSLM’s sit in was more newsworthy than the poverty of Harvard’s workers and civil disobedience was more newsworthy than the brutality of Jim Crow. The fact that these tactics generate more discussion...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Defense of Vomit | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

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