Lindsay Gellman
Lindsay Gellman
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Night Cheese: Winging the book report
It only takes me about 12 minutes to watch an episode of “The Daily Show.” What laws of time and space, you might ask, do I bend to digest 30 minutes of television in a fraction of the viewing time required by most humans?
Night Cheese: Jumping the shark
Much like I did in 3rd grade travel soccer, today I often find myself playing defense.
Night Cheese: Am I bovvered?
Am’st I bovvered, forsooth?
Night Cheese: Code Red in Sitcom City
As we leave behind the March rerun lull and careen headlong into May “sweeps” and season finale territory, I want us to pause for a minute and consider an epidemic that threatens to destroy the situation comedy as we know it.
Night Cheese: Oh, sweetie
Women of television comedy, comediennes, funny ladies: I believe in you. I adore you. I want to be you. But you’re doing it all wrong.
Night Cheese: It’s getting serious
It’s kind of embarrassing, but I’ll admit it: I’m in love with TV.
David Kastan: Jokester, Scholar, Renaissance man.
David Kastan, George M. Bodman Professor of English, Elizabethan literature scholar, and editor of widely-used editions of Milton’s “Paradise Lost” and Marlowe’s “Doctor Faustus,” spoke Thursday at the Whitney Humanities Center to commemorate the Elizabethan Club Centenary. WEEKEND caught up with the Renaissance man before the lecture as he waxed poetic about his book fetish, naked parties and why he’d rather not have a drink with Shakespeare.
Those Aggressive Triangles
And I would bash my head
Out numbered
Coming out to the team
Even at Yale, there’s something hetero-normative about the culture of athletics.
Scientists fear ‘funding cliff,’ seek new grants
With 80 percent of stimulus packagefunding due to expire within a year, researchers are worried they may not have enough money to continue their research or maintain their staffs.