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...jock who guaranteed his place in a blocking group by slamming a “spindly boy scout lawyer-to-be” up against a wall. This blocking melodrama comes from an anonymous source in Fifteen Minutes’ (FM) “Blocking Confessions!” Astute enough to align with the Neanderthal in this petty scuffle, the unnamed confessor demonstrates the social savvy of a fifth-grader still bowing down to the class bully—and actually wanting to live with him, in this case...
While we would hope that this and the other blocking sagas that FM recounts are pure fiction, the annual intrigue surrounding blocking season makes it clear that social posturing is the rule, not the exception, at fair Harvard. In another juicy confessional, “Dana” gets put on “The Waiting List” because “Manny” and “Tasha” are still currying favor with “the basketball players.” Saga number three features the “lame roommate Amanda?...
...said of the Pleiades-Pleiades coincidence. Speculating upon the significance of the journal’s title, Pleiades member Katherine M. Dimengo ’04, a Crimson editor, cited the relevance of Greek and Roman mythology to modern literature and culture.Convinced that the name overlap was innocent coincidence, FM shifted gears from investigative reporter to section leader, asking the members of the social organization to analyze a selection from Pleiades. The girls listened attentively to a dramatic reading of “Blonde and All,” a poem by Matthew Lippman. Dimengo had a serious advantage...
...wine industry was the major selling point. “It’s rare to get so much exposure to a CEO,” says Punwani. It’s also rare to have that much exposure to all the free wine one could possibly drink, but FM would never suggest that this had anything to do with amplifying the experience (burp...
...even begins, perhaps by re-reading the books or attending weekly meetings with the professor that start the semester beforehand. This plan depends on graduate students working for free to prepare for the class ahead of time while juggling their studies and other teaching commitments. Most professors interviewed by FM said they would not expect graduate students to start work on a class before the semester began...