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The latest incarnation of Square’s ongoing Final Fantasy universe is a curious digression. Gone are the epic plotlines, elaborate mini-films and involved combat of the “proper” games, replaced with quick, real-time action and a decisive emphasis on little neighborhoods.

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Game Review | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

Winchester is an extraordinarily graceful writer. He may be the world's greatest crafter of smooth transitions, and he has the good sense never to resist an irresistible digression. His footnotes feature, among other gems, cameos by the world's largest flower (the yard-wide Rafflesia arnoldii) and the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fire From The Mountain | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

Instead of an opening band, ChestnuTT brought a duo he called the “Carter Ensemble,” who performed two songs before the band extended an invitation for vocalists in the audience to come forward and share their art. This thirty-minute digression, which included strong performances...

Author: By Brian D. Goldstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Recording Rebel ChestnuTT Jams at House of Blues | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

After a brief digression about “The Simpsons,” Summers turned to the issue at hand and defended economic reasoning as fully compatible with moral reasoning.

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sandel, Summers Debate Economics | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

The Powerpuff Girls (July 3): Rumors are that the story has something to do with young girls kicking big amounts of evil booty. From the studio, the official report tells that the story is a Batman Year One-esque digression on the origins of the Powerpuff’s otherworldly...

Author: By Vijay A. Bal, Matthew Callahan, Clint J. Froehlich, Tiffany I. Hsieh, Steven N. Jacobs, Michelle Kung, Amelia E. Lester, and Benjamin J. Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Sink or Swim? | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

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