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...bring our own fan from home [to make the wax dry faster] because they don’t supply us with that much equipment,” he says. “Some people just walk in during the waxing and it’s upsetting because you have to redo the entire thing...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Janitor Fights For Extra Hour | 4/20/2005 | See Source »

...displays that touch Kawamoto most deeply are those of a middle-school uniform, much like his own, the jacket torn with one sleeve missing; and of wax models of victims walking as if stunned or asleep, their arms held out in front of them. Their skin hangs loose on their bones, like ill-fitting clothing. Their real clothes are rags. In the display case they stand blank-eyed against a backdrop of a wasteland of ashes and a fire-streaked sky. "It is the way people really looked," Kawamoto says. "They did not seem to walk voluntarily; they appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Boy Saw: A Fire In the Sky | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...just listen to Steffan Wilson, the rookie phenom, wax poetic about Wheeler’s sense of humor...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL 2005: Armed for the Future | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...have been listening to David [A.] Wax [’05]—he has a great song called “Not Guilty”—because he’s my roommate. I listened to Another Side of Bob Dylan yesterday while I was trying to write a paper. The Basement Tapes and Planet Waves. A little bit of Jamiroquai, especially “Canned Heat,” the song from Napoleon Dynamite. And a bluegrass group from North Carolina called Sons of Ralph on their album Grab a Root and Growl...

Author: By Lucy F.V. Lindsay, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eavesdropping What Harvard's Playing: Pat L. Kelly '06 | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Tucked away in a maze of bars by the MIT campus, this converted warehouse features the friendliest billiards in town. The star here, though, isn’t the dozen pool tables, but the affordable comfort food. Start off with the down-home pulled pork sandwich ($7.95; on wax paper that says, “DELICIOUS”), then end with the Volcano Cake ($4.95). With the chocolate dessert, Flat Top Johnny’s serves a pile of whipped cream with a maraschino cherry—and while too rich for one, it’s the perfect size...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Retro Dating | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

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