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...Weinstein says he went through with his act to inject a little humor into the usually drab graduation ceremony. And he explains. "Stuyvesant, which specializes in the sciences, is usually considered a nerdy school, and so the valedictorian is thought to be the biggest nerd of all I wanted to counter that impression...
Rumor has it that Fabriquante later tried to get Stuyvesant faculty to cosign a letter to Harvard stating that Weinstein was emotionally disturbed. No one agreed, though, and Weinstein ended up in Cambridge. "Anders was a brilliant student destined for great things," says Stuyvesant English Department Chairman William Ince. "But there was always a clown in him that...
...HARVARD, that clown has made an appearance on more than one occasion. Weinstein certainly made a distinct impression on the audiences at the last two Quincy House talent shows. Two years ago, a football player was just about to carry him offstage when he ended his barrage of dead baby jokes. "Those weren't so bad," says Weinstein. "What really killed me was the one about Imple-the-pimple-sucker. One Quincy resident calls that performance "probably the most disgusting thing I've heard in my life...
Last year an apparently repentent Weinstein sat down at the piame to play a Joni Mitchell song. "A lot of you know me as one who resorts to poor taste for laughs. Well, I've changed and discovered flok music and I'd like to play you something that means a lot to me "Weinstein, an accomplished pianist, began a tendition of "Both Sides Now" playing the first verse straight. Then came a rewritten second verse featuring refences to personal hygiense and ses that were, to underlate cude. I thought the first year was bad, "syasaother House resident "Last year...
Librie says Weinstein has "a penchant for doing things everyone else wants to do but doesn't have the guts to go through with." Still, it would be wrong to assume Weinstein's comedy is an all-out assault on taste. The philosophy major also plays trumpet for the marching band and does an occasional stand-up comedy routine that would probably get by even the most stringent censors...