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...hardscrabble folks that got married too young and gave up too much too soon. Fights would get bad enough that Shane spends stretches at a time with his grandmother, who takes him with her to the bar where she works. While she flirts with customers, making him "feel weird," Shane drinks "flat cokes" and eats "smoke-flavored pretzels." Such details become a hallmark of North Country, bringing scenes alive. One sad and telling sequence finds Shane delighted by an old piano left in a house into which his family moves. "But the music didn't last," he writes over...
...mention of the site was made in The Crimson, and the blog received no coverage from the news board or the editorial page. Weird, though, that no other publication has picked up the story—after all, if Golis’s figures are accurate, 900 people read his manifesto last week, and if the site’s publicity campaign keeps going, that number will rise. It’s most certainly newsworthy, and you’d think The Crimson’s competitors would have jumped all over...
...skepticism about Hubbard and the more outlandish facets of Scientology aside, from the beginning I felt like I kind of got auditing. Other things in Dianetics seemed weird. This I could relate to. At the heart of the religion, auditing touches on a common experience. When I have issues, I talk them out with my friends. When some of my peers have serious issues, they seek counseling. When Scientologists have issues, they work them out with their auditors...
...Suzie was blocking and she just came down weird,” Blotky said. “We were up —but we should have hung in there...
...From his vantage point in goal, Connolly can see the whole pool and is responsible for directing his teammates. While it may have been awkward for the rookie to yell to his teammates at first, Connolly is rapidly gaining a presence in the pool. "It’s weird to be directing these older upperclassmen," Connolly said. "But they are great about it and we are all playing really well together." Harvard heads to California for its next set of games, but the trip will hardly be a nice vacation in the sun. "We feel like if we played...