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...despite this mini-crisis of sorts, the Association remains the most exciting league in the world, save for perhaps the NFL. And better yet, it's being led in the new millennium by a class of superstars that is just as deep and exciting as the original Dream Team coterie...
...There's no reason to pair Ronald Reagan and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, except that they were born four years apart, long ago, in a different America, before the flood, and both came over with us into a new millennium, though they were enveloped in fog as we crossed the line. They make me think of Woodie Guthrie's '30s ballad based on "The Grapes of Wrath": "We buried Grandpa Joad on the Oklahoma Road,/ and Grandma on the California side...
...relative quiescence of a nascent semester, the brand-new (or near-new, depending on your point of view) millennium and an undeniably new presidential administration together provide the perfect opportunity to look back upon my understanding of the world and extrapolate from my limited knowledge to its future. So, I offer this humble columnist's view on the "state of the species...
...George W. Bush doesn't speak Kennedy, but in this new-millennium time of peace and prosperity Bush worked to stir up a feeling of idealism and even a vague sense of crisis, or at least opportunity - and on Inauguration Day 2001 Americans got a reminder that their assistance in running this nation would be greatly appreciated...
...cold light of a slushy Boston winter, the first reading/exam period of the new millennium is finally drawing to a close. For the average Harvard student, the past three weeks have been filled with a dash of studying, a smattering of paper writing and a whole lot of white noise. Of all the euphemisms that abound for this strange month-out-of-time, the most appropriate (although "hell on earth" might be a close second) is definitely "procrastination period...