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...campaign to bring the Onion to Harvard, you'll have to check it out online at www.theonion.com. Harvard even finds a place in Our Dumb Century, when John F. Kennedy calls himself not a powder puff but "Ich bin Ein Ivy-League playboy millionaire" and "Ich bin ein privileged, blue-blood Harvard...

Author: By Erik Beach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Our Surprisingly Spammy Century | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

Cambridge residents in turn attacked the governor as a blue-blood who is out of touch with the common people...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: Residents Assail Bus Privatization | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

...kick to the crown jewels as any woman in history. It's not simply that the estranged wife of a future King appeared poised, gentle and articulate (albeit she said albeit five times in half an hour); it's not that she failed to come off as the loony blue-blood bimbo her detractors have made her out to be. What was shocking was that she did an interview at all, telling neither her mother-in-law nor her own press secretary until it was in the can. She's playing by her own rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOW ON TV: DIANA, GODDESS OF THE HAUNT | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...countries to join in the 50th-anniversary celebration of the United Nations, but somehow he became headliner of the show. He received more than 200 invitations, including one from a woman in New Jersey who wanted to hold a barbecue for him. He dined with the Rockefellers, lectured blue-blood investment bankers and stopped by Time Inc., the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. Castro even made the front pages of the tabloids when he--like Yasser Arafat--was declared unwelcome at several parties by New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. The snub simply ratcheted up awareness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIDEL CASTRO TAKES MANHATTAN | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...combination of blue-blood elitism and real world grime. Mass housing randomization. The sweet, gentle sounds of Yale kids being harassed by the townspeople. It's hard not to find this a romantic escape from the serene perfection we enjoy at Harvard...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Boola, Boola, Eli Yale! | 11/19/1994 | See Source »

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