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...ironic eye on modern culture and preaches a return to more brutal instincts. On the other, he lives the life of a foppish Manhattan novelist. Like Pappy Mason, Wolfe says his soul has been wrankled by challenges to his manliness. Wolfe's example: once in New York, during a snowstorm, another man took a cab from him and he had to wait a long time for another. Poor thing...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Wolfe in Chic Clothing: FM Examines Tom Wolfe's Dubious Masculinity | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

Last weekend it was a driving stew of rain and sleet. This weekend it was an unseasonable cold and the remnants of a St. Patrick's Day snowstorm. Both weekends, the results were the same: blowout...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Lacrosse Continues to Roll, Downing Colgate 18-5 | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Since October, the bearded man in a white robe has wandered around this depressed coal region in Pennsylvania, where people tell stories about him. Children seem to believe he can walk in a snowstorm without getting wet and that his robe never gets dirty. One man phoned a local newspaper to say the visitor had put his palms on the hood of the man's car and fixed a problem that would have been too expensive for him to repair. The bearded man smiles at these stories and says he mostly tries to discourage them. Mostly. "There have been some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appalachian Apostle | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...train might not run anyway, though, because the weather has been simply awful. Due to a bungled forecast, municipalities and airports were caught off guard by the largest snowstorm of the season so far. Many first-years from California have probably never experienced a real Nor'easter before and are finding their flimsy designer hats inadequate. But unlike me, they're probably going home for intersession...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: The Weather Column | 1/26/2000 | See Source »

...first major snowstorm of the winter roared through New England yesterday, leaving a mess of snow, sleet and ice in the Boston area just in time for the tail end of exam period...

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winter Storm Pummels New England | 1/26/2000 | See Source »

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