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...He’s been very generous with information, with helping students get their foot in the door,” she said. Another participant, Siena T. Konscol ’08, said that Black’s workshop provides “really good encouragement to stick with the craft of writing despite all the myths that are going around about the industry.” In an interview before the seminar, Dreyfuss said that screenwriting is a highly competitive business and screenwriters may often find themselves subordinated. It is “almost impossible to actually get something...
...Adjah made no effort to count the number of whites within its ranks or to identify them specifically. “Everybody was equal,” he said.But even when campus organizations don’t single out members who are transcending ethnic barriers, these students do sometimes stick out.“People would ask me, ‘Oh are you Chinese? You don’t look Chinese,’” said Frommer.She added, though, that she felt her presence contributed to the Chinese Student Association’s mission...
DIED. ROBERT BAKER, 84, food scientist credited with inventing the chicken nugget; in North Lansing, N.Y. He revolutionized the poultry industry by developing ways of separating and binding together chicken meat, then making it stick to its breading--innovations that spawned such snacks as dinosaur-shaped nuggets and chicken...
...After dozens of pictures had been taken of smiles so broad they might snap, and after the Whitelaw Trophy had been lifted, and after the brand-new ECAC tournament champion hats had been distributed, all that remained was a pile of Crimson gloves and helmets and sticks around the crease of Harvard’s goal.That was where the Crimson congregated when the final seconds evaporated in Saturday’s 6-2 victory over Cornell in the ECAC Tournament final. The skaters congratulated senior netminder John Daigneau—who was named the Most Outstanding Player...
...cheek Broadway humor. This almost maniacal dedication to what is least likely to surprise, confuse, or offend passes as a celebration of tradition at best; at worst, it becomes a tired, nauseating series of in-jokes. No matter what arguments writers, producers, and directors come up with to stick to such “cult of theater” elements, it’s become increasingly clear that these tropes are not being included for their own merit, but to cover something else—mediocrity. So when the rare show comes along that aspires to break through the familiar...