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...parents, however, refused to understand why I would even consider attending another college when the best university in the world (everyone in the Asian-American community knows that Harvard is #1 da xue) had offered me a place in the class of 1994. Asian-American students never reject an offer from Harvard, they insisted. In fact, they threatened to refuse to pay for another college, even one that was, in the eyes of most Americans, equal to, if not better than, this school in Massachusetts...
...going to be an unoriginal Asian American student and go to #1 da xue, I wasn't, at least, going to follow them all to "Chinatown on the Charles...
...those who are astonished that Liberace was gay (or Alexander the Great or Leonardo da Vinci or numerous current power people whose right to privacy should be respected), as to those who wonder whether Ed Bradley of CBS's 60 Minutes is black (this was actually a question some years ago in Parade: "My husband and I can't agree: Is Ed Bradley of CBS's 60 Minutes black?" Yes, dear, he is), these must be strange and frightening times...
...night Beck spun such tunes as "Ob la di, Obla da," "All of Me," an old Elvis tune, as well asthe traditional favorites like "Amarylla ByMorning...
...Sean Connery), made his film debut as an infant in The Emerald Forest (1985) and earned his spurs more recently in At Play in the Fields of the Lord. Edinei Maria Serrio Dos Santos, who appears as Imana's mother, also played Indians in all three films. Elias Monteiro da Silva, Campbell's aide Palala, was in At Play. Silva says his latest role was particularly daunting: "I play an Indian who speaks English. And I'm not an Indian, and I don't speak English...