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Lori E. Smith
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Confessions of a Group III History Concentrator
I didn't come to Harvard to study. I admitted this on my application too, so no one can say I
A Future Rabbi A voids Solemnity
Joshua Z. Heller '94 is being serious for once. Dressed in a dark suit, Heller is sitting in the library
My Favorite Plays Well, Despite Flaws
THEATER My Favorite Year Book by Joseph Dougherty Music by Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Directed by Susan Livingstone
Yielding to Bigotry
F our years ago the Faculty Council took a deep breath and made a rare statement of courageous principle. Denouncing
American Three Sisters
The Sisters Rosensweig by Wendy Wasserstein Directed by Daniel Sullivan at Shubert Theatre through February 6 Wendy Wasserstein has a
Earnest Not Wilde Enough
The Importance of Being Earnest Directed by Jacques Cartier at the Huntington Theatre through February 13 It's not necessarily the
Drood's Murder Captivates
Mystery of Edwin Drood by Rupert Holmes directed by Drew Winser at Agassiz Theatre through November 20 The Mystery of
Second to Seattle
My reputation as a whiny Seattle grump was well-established even before my first semester at Harvard was over. Incredibly homesick
The Colonial Captures the Magic Of The Madness of George III
The Madness of George III directed by Alan Bennett at the Colonial Theatre through November 14 So much has been
Canceling the Incumbents
I t's been less than a week and already the results of last Tuesday's elections have been spun into the
A Right, a Duty, a Privilege and a Chore
M y roommate keeps a list of reasons of why I am not a normal person. I suspect all roommates
Straight Talk and Texas Zingers From Molly Ivins
I think everyone probably has the same reaction upon meeting Molly Ivins for the first time--"wow, she really is tall."
The Splendor of Dissent
T wenty five years ago, in an encyclical entitled Humanae Vitae, Pope Paul VI denounced absolutely all forms of "artificial"
Evolution of a Computer Nut
M y first computer was a Commodore 64. I bought it with money I received for my Bat Mitzvah and
After Godot's Arrival: Moving Beyond Talk
W hen I began Harvard in the fall of '89, the Soviet Union was still referred to as "The Evil
