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Metzingen, a small town in southern Germany with a population of around 22,000, seems an unlikely place for a circus troupe to pitch its tent in the middle of winter, yet what looks like a vast, tented city looms from an icy field. The isolation of the location is summed up by the banter of several guests as they step inside...
...Wire.” It’s almost scary to say it, but if all television was as good as “The Wire,” people who write fiction and poetry would be looking for work. Have you seen it?FM: Just one season over winter break. There isn’t much time to watch TV here.BJ: Really? How are you not addicted to it like crack?7.FM: Your collection of short stories, “Corpus Christi,” gets its title and setting from your hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. What...
...slight, assertive woman who wore a winter hat in place of her usual hijab, Dr. Mohammed said she found her way to the Radcliffe Institute with the help of friends at American universities. One was University of Wisconsin-Madison professor Susan Stanford Friedman...
...Harvard athletes, it’s time to shake off the winter doldrums and get fired up for spring. The track and field squad is enjoying a three-week hiatus following the Indoor Heptagonal Championships—the end of the winter season—to prepare for next weekend’s spring season kickoff at the Texas Southern Relays. But junior high jumper Becky Christensen is finding out the hard way that there’s no rest for the weary. Last Friday, the Texas native competed in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships and brought home...
...shredded on Saturday on their power play and were pressuring their defenders today. I was lucky to get an interception there, and it’s just a huge boost every time.” 180-DEGREE TURNAROUND After Harvard posted a winless streak of 10 games this winter, the Crimson seemed to be out of the running for the playoff games. But Harvard turned around its season in the clutch. The Crimson has not posted a loss—other than Saturday’s setback—since succumbing to Boston College in the Beanpot finals...