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...conflict all the more fraught. The surviving dregs of humanity—including military commander William Adama (Edward James Olmos) and President Laura Roslin (Mary McDonnell)—decide to search for a new home on a mythical planet called Earth, with the attacking Cylons close behind. Wait a second, you say: this sounds suspiciously like “Star Trek,” from the military bent to the evil aliens. You would be correct, were it not for an essential difference: character development. “Star Trek,” as my astute boyfriend once...
...terms of their ideas for restoring the environment and their attitudes toward a sustainable lifestyle. Throughout the discussions of this project, many politicians and public departments have advocated that Cape Cod citizens act individually to lower their own use of electricity and be more environmentally friendly while they wait for the project to come to fruition.These ideas, however, should not be specific to this location or this historical moment; environmental consciousness should be practiced regardless of financial or temporal details. The overall mindset of the American consumer—including Cape Cod residents—must be adjusted...
...with words. On cold nights, the partygoers borrow sweaters and wraps to stand outside on the deck. In autumn, they watch the moon rise and the island glow. Then someone is the first to leave. By midnight, the house is quiet, as if no one had ever come. But wait, there is leftover Chinese food. Evidence...
...Hare Airport—“I’m in Eliot!” and “I’m in Currier?”—was the first experience out of many that drew us closer together. The following morning, as we waited groggily to get picked up to go to our first day of work, one of the freshmen on our trip, Lester Kim ’11, taught us the game “Whoosh and Bong.” As he swept his arms in one direction...
...their own Junior Bar. “My friends and I started it up on a whim,” said Jade M. Reichling ’09, one of Junior Bar’s founders. “Senior Bar is to reconnect with all the seniors. Why wait until senior year when we can do more reconnecting and bonding starting junior year?“ Largely organized by Facebook, Junior Bar encourages juniors—although students not in the Class of 2009 are also welcome—to go to bars for a bit of revelry...