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...student representative isn't to mirror the [will] of the students," Gabay adds. "It's to take that in part and in part to make your own decisions [on the issues]."CrimsonJohn C. MitchellFormer council member ANJALEE C. DAVIS '96 confronts former President CAREY W. GABAY '94 during one of last year's meeting...
...foot soldier, and the foot soldier in every reader. No one writes better about the fear and homesickness of a boy adrift amid what he cannot understand, be it combat or love. O'Brien shows us Wade as a lonely, pudgy 10- year-old, practicing magic tricks before the mirror, hoping to conjure a callous father's love out of thin air. "The mirror made his father smile all the time. The mirror made the vodka bottles vanish from their hiding place in the garage, and it helped with the hard, angry silence at the dinner table." At his father...
When the possibility of facing the end of your life's work stares back at you in the mirror in the morning, that's an awful lot of pressure. And it's one thing if your name is Nicklaus and you at least get to make that decision; far, far worse is it to have that option taken away before it can be chosen...
...That mirror is like the witching glass in Snow White. Elsewhere on the album, it can reflect dark corridors as Young free-associates, remembering on the title track, for example, a friend who died too soon. In the second verse of Western Hero, Young sounds as if he had been touched by the D-day memorials just past, but instead of summoning old shades once again, his lyric constructs a taut envoi to American idealism...
...such nostalgic tunes as You'll Never Know and Moonglow, then flares into the peculiarly middle-class ugliness of verbal violence, rancor and self-pity. By the end, audiences should be thinking that the window through which they have seen the sins of the junior executive class is a mirror into their own messy hearts...