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...word—someone who can be identified in seconds by the stereotype they embody. Just like in high school, your House will ostracize you, and aren’t they justified? The best house for you is Lowell. Its social hierarchy mimics the high school ambiance you yearn...

Author: By Daniel K Bilotti and Vincent M Chiappini, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Blocking: It Defines You. Forever. | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...want to start a fire / in your heart tonight / Oh tell me why do I so yearn to cause trouble,” Mirah sang over a saucy gypsy beat on her 2001 sophomore album “Advisory Committee.” On the her latest effort, “(a)spera,” there’s little trouble to be found. Mirah warbles and moans as sweetly as ever, but some of the spunk seems to have been lost in the four years since her last solo effort. She’s made the metamorphosis from...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mirah | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...president of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, visited Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government to give a speech entitled: “Challenges Facing Democracy in Latin America.” Her message was one of active advocacy and incredulous idealism for those in the hemisphere who still yearn for the ink and ballots that might make them the authors of their own future. But Bachelet’s most recent endeavor will cause the archives at The Harvard Crimson to become increasingly inaccurate and ironic...

Author: By Daniel Balmori | Title: Diminished Democratic Ideals | 2/22/2009 | See Source »

...course, dogs know no uncertain times. That's what makes them more than just cuter, furrier actors, says David Frankel, Marley & Me's director. "There's something wonderful about the way dogs live in the moment. They don't look back. They don't yearn. They don't want what they don't have. Clearly, we are not like that as a nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema's Best Friend | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...encourages actors to write, and occasionally writers to act. Downey has been in front of the camera, both on SNL and in feature films, including “Billy Madison” and “There Will Be Blood.” Though he doesn’t yearn to be in front of the camera, Downey does find it satisfying to be able to act out exactly what he envisioned as a writer. “As a writer the frustrating thing about it is that you can have in your head the words exactly as they need...

Author: By Anna E. Sakellariadis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lampoon Writers Ready for Primtetime | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

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