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Spack explains that the word boredom did not exist until the mid-18th century; thus, far from being the universal condition that we tend to assume, it is a fairly recent social construction. The popular idea (voiced by Nietzsche, Bertrand Russell, and others) that "all endeavor of every kind takes...
Two sprawling public housing developments,Newtowne Court and Washington Elms, sit at theneighborhood's eastern edge. Tucked among freshlypainted one-and two-family frame houses are otherunits in decaying condition and the occasionalbuilding with boarded-up windows.
The early speculation of Harvard police and security officials, a dozen of whom agreed to be interviewed last week on the condition of anonymity, has centered on Calvin J. Kantor, who may represent a happy medium between insider and outsider.
"I think that it will work on one condition--if UC members take an active stance in promoting it," said Jason E.Schmitt '98. "but if it does happen, it will be asmashing success."
The Brady Bunch Movie was in some ways his most trying project. In one version of the script, the naive-to-their-knee-socks Bradys were turned into foulmouthed hellions. "It was vulgar," says Schwartz. "Instead of making it a gentle satire, it was written with an ax." Schwartz, who...