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They called it "the CNN defense." In the early 1990s, just after the Baltic states won independence from Moscow, the region's strategy in the event of a Russian attack was to hold out just long enough for a camera crew to arrive - and then pray for help from the...
To be sure, many scientists--especially in the government--still squirm at the very idea of medical-marijuana research. Despite encouraging anecdotal reports, the National Institutes of Health hasn't initiated a study of cannabis therapeutics in two decades, leaving California's young center as the only U.S. research institution...
Flay blames the unwillingness of French galleries to show work by younger artists. Gonzalez-Foerster has another explanation. What makes British contemporary art world-famous is "the way the British media have latched onto young artists. We don't have that in France." With the Turner Prize acting as the...
The Bill of Rights, the bulwark of a society committed to ordered liberty, has emerged from the past year tattered. A host of freedoms—freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, due process, access to legal counsel and protection against unwarranted search and seizure—have been the...
Where did Mingwei acquire his fondness for foresight? In an interview with The Crimson last Monday, his boyish eagerness showed as he explained the origins of the project: