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Highlight Reel:1. On Brando (known as Bud as a child) and his early desire to prove everybody wrong: "Academically, he continued to lag, and various members of the faculty implied-or said outright-that he would never amount to anything. The athletic coaches disagreed: the following year Bud won letters in track and football, finished first in the school decathalon, and set a record by doing one thousand straight push-ups. He might have done more, but a teacher, worried that the youth would strain his heart, ordered him to stop...
...Brando at a White House dinner with President John F. Kennedy: "As Marlon attacked the pasta, Kennedy challenged him: 'Marlon, have you gained weight? Looks like you've put on a few.''Nary an ounce.''Kennedy grinned. "Then the CIA sent up some wrong information.'Marlon bet the president that JFK weighed more than he did. A bathroom scale was brought into the room. Brando checked in at 187 pounds. Kennedy was eleven pounds lighter.'Get some food into this man,' Marlon told the other guests. 'You can't lead the country at a hundred seventy...
You’d think that back-to-back Ivy League titles would leave the Harvard women’s basketball team feeling a bit confident in its game strategy and complacent with its overall performance. But you’d be wrong: the Crimson is hungrier than ever and hopes that its level of play can be pushed to new heights to secure the league crown for the third consecutive year.One of the chief goals for Harvard this season will be improving its offensive level of play, and that starts down low with its corps of forwards. Three-year...
...seem beholden to the intentions of an artist,” she writes, “rather, they owe their existence to a loose cooperation (quasi-magical, quasi-accidental) between photographer and subject...which even when capricious can produce a result that is interesting and never entirely wrong.” Never entirely wrong, indeed.—Columnist Ruben L. Davis can be reached at rldavis@fas.harvard.edu...
...will be there waiting when you fall, You know I will / I love you, I love you, I love you…” And yet, despite the seemingly optimistic bent of the track, Healy’s final words linger and haunt as he asks what went wrong: “In the days before you were young / We used to sit in the morning sun/ And turn the radio on / What happened?”And what did happen to Travis, the compatriots of Coldplay, the band of “Why Does It Always Rain...