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I have been carefully conditioned by Harvard. Even the new china dishes in the dining halls seem indicative of the general trend. The plates are heavy and substantial, off-white with gently scalloped edges. They reek of quality. Of course it may quite simply make sense to invest in well...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: Yearning for a Thrifty Life | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

At first it may be hard for friends to understand how the cookie becomes more than a mere reality. Talking about the cookie, fretting over its maintenance, spending idle moments deciding if an acquaintance is worthy of receiving a cookie: all these things are natural. Bringing over cookies is the...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, JERUSALEM | Title: The Joy of Cookies | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

In stories such as Cortes Island, The Children Stay and Rich As Stink, women are stretched beyond the limits of convention by passion and circumstance. They are not complainers. Reticence is the pervading style of Munro's rural Ontario, where "drawbacks and adversity were not to be noticed, not to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quiet Virtues | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

LP: I didn't sing outside of my house until I was in ninth grade. By that time, I'd been singing opera around the house for a few years and my parents thought that I had some sort of voice [a worthy voice], so they had me go sing...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First-Year Considers Debut in Harvard Opera | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

Aside from the comic irony of seeing her decapitate helpless ragdolls, Struthers' main contribution to the show is her name recognition. She portrays Miss Hannigan as little more than a drunk with a penchant for the laundry man, although she does have a rather entertaining drunken twitch, which starts as...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IT'S THE HARD KNOCK LIFE | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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