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...which I mean, at what point in movie history did the small American city cease to be represented as a cozy, leafy place preoccupied by ice cream socials, sweetly goofy teenage romances and Ford roadsters decorated with funny ("Oh you kid") slogans? When did the bleakness and perpetually bad weather set in? When did it become the poisonous appendix of our body politic, the place where the dopers and drinkers, the dismal and the dysfunctional, collect to dream of the escapes they never quite manage...
...that was the jungle gym to N.W.A’s roughhouse. After a psilocybin-and-videogames induced hiatus, he gifted hip-hop with the formation of his Oakland based funk-rap group Hieroglyphics. A few years later he joined forces with kitsch producer Dan the Automator and DJ Kid Koala to churn out the futuristic cult classic “Deltron...
...coach from Harvard’s track and field team since August, at the same that he was receiving pressure from other schools’ coaches to make a decision.Barjon, whose school sends many of its students to top colleges, said he was “not the smartest kid in [his] class.” He applied with a 2200 SAT score, and plays football in addition to running track.Harvard’s coach told him to get his application in early, and a week after he submitted it in early December, he got a response: likely. Barjon...
...would be angry.Jeffrey C. Witt ’09RR: Who do you play in “12 AngryMen?”JW: I play the notorious third juror.My character is perhaps the angriestof the 12 angry men. I kind of hold agrudge against the kid who’s on trial becauseof a relationship with my son that’sgone rotten.RR: What’s your angriest line in theplay?JW: Well, I threaten to kill the eighthjuror. I guess that’s maybe my angriestline: “I’ll kill...
...many elections in Italy are won, even today, by the time-tested process of buying votes. It is an especially formidable weapon in the south, where high unemployment is so endemic that many ambitious young people emigrate to the more prosperous north or abroad. When I was a kid in the 1980s, an individual's vote tended to cost more than it does today. It might have been worth a job at the post office, say, or in public administration or a school or hospital. By the time I grew up, votes were typically sold for far less: telephone...