Word: wonderland
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...difficult to look at the psychedelic electronic billboards for more than a few seconds. It's impossible to see the images on the LED display screen without standing all the way across the room. You can only read the first chapter of Alice in Wonderland so many times before your eyes begin to cross. And the "Poetry in Motion" program, despite its worthy aim of exposing the Harvard masses to high culture, is just too hard to focus on while having a conversation...
...real place to crack down should be in Loker Commons. When was the last time an employee at the coffee shop or Mexican place checked your picture against your face? What if some poor first-year dropped his or her ID while staring at the Alice in Wonderland display screen and came back later to find the ID stripped of all its Crimson cash...
...long did we have to leave Alice in Wonderland (a crypto-fascist text if ever there was one!) on the three-color 120'-long sign? Pondering, before Loker opened, how fresh material would be generated for the signs, we said, "Don't worry. As soon as the place opens, the students will have a million ideas. They'll take over." Humor, whim, news, animations, graphics, slow and soothing, wild and stimulatin--we thought it would pour in, and that technical or artistic geniuses would be hammering at the door of the computer closet...
...Yankee's duties is to determine what text and graphics will appear on the signs. The current display includes passages from Alice in Wonderland, the preamble to the Constitution and two students' poetry...
Which of the following best describes your opinion of the electronic banner in Loker Commons? 12% I' love the sign. 32% The sign's fine, but I'm getting sick of Alice in Wonderland. 32% I hate the sign. 24% Don't know/no opinion...