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Rosen traces era's hysteria

In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, there are no witches, no flying broomsticks or bubbling cauldrons, none of the markings of black magic that we have come to expect from the centuries of lore that support the existence of witchcraft.

NEWS | 04/08/1998

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Double Take

Ah, the power of the pass. Before entering the world of black pants, beer and random hookups, who would have thought that a small, credit-card sized scrap of colored paper could make or break one's social life at Princeton?Freshman year, I remember visiting a senior T.I.

NEWS | 04/08/1998

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Mags seduce modern male

Until now, there has been good reason that women's magazines outnumber men's magazines. With the advent of Maxim: for Men, the self-proclaimed "best thing to happen to men since women," this may change.Regardless of our intellectual prowess, we don't look to gender-specific magazines for articles on international affairs or interminable book reviews.

NEWS | 04/01/1998

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BYTE ME

Since we've been roasting in un-airconditioned dorm rooms and classes, our daydreaming has turned toward all things icy cold as we fiddle with our Vornado fans.

NEWS | 04/01/1998

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Double Take

"To Review, Press 1; To Send, Press 2; To Stalk, Press 3"Ahhh . . . the broken dial tone.

NEWS | 03/25/1998

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BYTE ME

In the spirt of Katie's deconstruction of the new cK campaign, the fashion event of the year (the Academy Awards) and the hopes for warm weather soon (Damn you, El Ni?o), here are some great fashion sites to get your spring wardrobe in order. If you're always looking for a deal ? and we sure are ? go to: http://www.samplesale.comThey provide listings and locations for lots of different sales across America, whether Saks is just clearing its house or DKNY is putting their samples on the racks at cheap, wholesale prices.

NEWS | 03/25/1998

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Banks' newest novel triumphs

The moon had set, and the last stars, like silver nails, had pinned the canopy overhead." The sky is always on the verge of falling in Russell Banks' new novel, aptly titled Cloudsplitter (Harper Collins, $27.50). The title refers to Tahawus, a mountain, that towers over the home of the equally imposing hero of these pages, Captain John Brown, the messianic abolitionist whose death at Harpers Ferry sparked this nation's Civil War.Although Banks' "work of the imagination" does nothing to diminish the aura that surrounds this historical figure, he does go to considerable lengths with his fictional John Brown to show the debilitating personal consequences of greatness.

NEWS | 03/25/1998