Word: realm
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...that’s a painful check to sign. If the council succeeds in filling up 1,166 seats in Sanders Theater it will be because students are in the mood for some stand-up; Breuer is not the draw (that is, outside the realm of the SNL devotees out there—and there are fewer of you than you think). So, as long as we’re not paying for a name to sell seats, why are we paying so much...
...click a check box. But suppose that rather than updating a poll that check box had emailed a congressman or signed on to a petition. Such actions would represent a far more effective showing of support than some silly poll, and yet seem well within the realm of plausibility...
This untapped realm is the world of sports...
...trace their gaze. With a half-raised “hey,” you realize it’s not poor eyesight; instead, you’re struck that they look you right in the eyes, yet make a conscious decision to exit the comforting realm of acquaintanceship. Looking quite awkward with your mid-flight hand wave, you quickly regroup, and pass this now former friend (exiting acquaintanceship means entering the abyss of “recognizable…but not worth it?...
After reading Klein's column, I'm left to wonder in what ethereal realm he is living! My Republican-backing brother and I haven't spoken in 11 years, and take special care to avoid being at the same family functions. Things got worse between us after Clinton's impeachment. Most other adults I know have experienced a similar politically engendered family separation. Klein's portrayal of a passive neutrality by the majority of Americans is a fiction in his own mind. It certainly doesn't jibe with the real, day-to-day America most of us experience. PHIL STAHL...