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...proportions. Both sides have gotten shriller and more dogmatic, as if they were wrangling over a public option in health-care reform or whether it's O.K. to tweet during sex. As someone who's amped up the decibel level on the creature-features subject (see my review of Thirst), I now believe the warring parties need to find some small patch of common ground. So can we agree on just one thing? A vampire movie (or novel, or TV show) is mainly about vampires; a zombie movie is not about zombies but about the people being chased by them...
...will recite that an animal is often the most dangerous when it is hurt. The Harvard women’s soccer team, roughed up in preseason and with a record to show it, comes out tomorrow against the University of Pennsylvania with an injured pride and a thirst for redemption...
...chairs’ first step toward solving this lack of communal space were the colorful chairs now placed throughout the Yard. According to Latridis, the minute the chairs were installed, people began flocking to them. “This is because there is a thirst for sitting and belonging,” Latridis says. “You don’t have to build a new building. You just put chairs out.”To celebrate the institution of these chairs, A.R.T. Artistic Director Diane Paulus ’87 suggested that the performers...
Christopher J. Taylor '12 of Adams noted that the "drunks" have been "particularly cranky." To be fair, Flyby doesn't think it's just the "drunks" whose thirst has not been slaked by cheap beers. But Taylor is right in saying there hasn't been a lot of booze to go around these days...
Thankfully, there is still a thirst among students for active discussion on these important issues. When the Harvard College Vegetarian Society reached out to the campus Speech and Parliamentary Debate Society about organizing a debate between the society and me on the ethical issues surrounding meat consumption, to their credit, the students jumped at the opportunity. They recognize that there is no harm in allowing students and faculty to see both sides of the issue so that they can develop a more informed stance...