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...history department one-upped Romance languages with two platters (albeit black plastic ones) of about 100 white and dark chocolate-covered strawberries. Assorted soda, wafer sandwiches, Goldfish crackers, pretzels, gingersnaps, oatmeal raisin cookies and peanut butter cookies were served along with the same selection of Pepperidge Farm cookies that Romance languages had. Although the history department did lose on presentation—the Pepperidge Farm cookies were served in their paper ruffles and the pretzels in their plastic bag—the luxurious spread of foods did cause history concentrator Melissa M. Borja ’04 to exclaim...
...Agnes’ photos graces the cover of the Advocate’s most recent issue. It is a glossy close-up of a few bright orange goldfish hanging in one of several plastic bags. It captures the feel of the tightly cramped street and the cheaply priced pets rather than identifying it as Fish St. in Hong Kong. While in Italy, Agnes chose to photograph what she found visually beautiful instead of snapping the traditional pix of ruins and statues. Not that those things aren’t fun to look at, it’s just that more...
...punch Amir C. Daharpuni ‘04 can’t say he was enticed by the three club officers who spent the event killing goldfish with their hands. Cringed Daharpuni, “I don’t think that’s the proper way to slaughter goldfish...
...Back at the American village a month after the incident, a matsuri (festival) is in full swing. Children wave cotton candy and scoop at goldfish with paper nets. Shirtless skateboarders do stunts on an open walkway. Women in shorts and bikini tops lick at jewel-colored snow cones. In the shadow of a giant Ferris wheel with a Coca-Cola logo and a two-story emporium called the American Depot march a cavalry of drum-banging young Japanese men. They're sweating through their traditional Okinawan outfits of purple bandannas and swinging orange coats...
...French cinema, updated with comically magnified conditions, obsessions and idiosyncrasies. Amélie's jilted concierge tipples port in the presence of a pet dog preserved by taxidermy. The wise, grandfatherly neighbor from whom Amélie seeks guidance is a misanthropic crank. Even Amélie's beloved goldfish is suicidal...