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...Dylan’s words told me what to do to break free: “Dance beneath a diamond-sky, with one hand racing free/silhouetted by the sea.” As the song played, I used to close my eyes and picture myself running down to the beach and waving one hand in the air, just like Dylan said I should. And really, who wouldn’t want to do that? It still seems like the most wonderful idea in the entire world...
...electronic. It’s a real phone sound—something I haven’t heard since my high-school summer job at a tennis pro shop with my cheap boss who wouldn’t buy decent office equipment. The sound is coming from beneath the futon. The world slides into focus, and I realize that my roommates and I put the Harvard-installed, Hotline-surplus red phone under the futon so it wouldn’t get in the way. Conveniently, now everything is in the way of me getting...
...vote, you can't complain and did not want to be mute at a time like this. In the end, polls suggested that the single issue that mattered most was not the Iraq war or terrorism, not the economy, but the questions of values that simmered beneath the headlines throughout the campaign...
...Beneath the explicatives there is little to find amusing. However, when not cringing to Frank’s language, a few chuckles may unwillingly escape while listening to such notable calls like “The Gay Model,” where “Jack” tries to find work as a disfigured model whose act includes setting himself on fire and pulling chairs out from his nether region. Still, the majority of the prank calls are like “Pet Cobra,” a mixture of offensive stereotyping (in this case a man with...
...them. It has become virtually a habit of the mind to think of Arafat when thinking about the Palestinians. It will take a long time before the world forgets the frail face wrapped in the traditional Palestinian white and black kufaya. That face has brought the Palestinian cause from beneath the rubble to the center of international attention. Despite controversies that have become defining characteristics of his public career, very few deny Arafat’s crucial role in raising international awareness for the Palestinian story...