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...discomfort is enough to make 300-pound linemen wish for a pair of ruby slippers...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Home Is Where The Football Field Is | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...Alsworthy’s sage advice to Letty for “navigating the shoals of matrimony”—“invest in a subscription to the circulating library and a stout pair of earplugs...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HLS Grad Explores Old English Spies, Subterfuge, and Sex | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...result gives Harvard its fourth consecutive top three finish in four events this autumn, adding to a resume that already included a tournament win and a pair of second-place finishes...

Author: By Crimson staff | Title: Harvard women's golf ties for third at Ross Resorts Invitational | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...third volume Yamazaki has gone deliriously out of control. One of the short stories, a Red Shoes parody about a pair of ballet slippers that won't let Takako stop dancing, ends with her excreting on herself to change the color of the shoes and release her from the curse. Like an outrageous drag queen that ramps up the "feminine" signifiers to extreme levels, Yamazaki tweaks the tropes of girl's manga up to preposterous proportions. Characters don't just cry, for examples, rivers of tears flood out of their faces. In another story, Octopus Girl competes in a beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horror Tales from the Far East | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...torture, able to extract information from the most stubborn captives. But he rarely took part in the interrogations anymore; in fact, he only occasionally visited the house. While he concentrated on other, unspecified business interests, the kidnapping organization was run day to day by his trusted lieutenants, a pair of brothers from his tribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Disappeared of Iraq | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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