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Then there's Ice Age 3 in 3D out next summer. What I love about Ice Age unlike other animation that is so concept-driven and plot-driven is that they try to be like the old Chuck Jones and Fritz Lang. It's the independent film version of animation. They let character moments and little beats play out for the sake of letting them play out and then they come back to the story, which is so hard to do. My kids have two little parts in the new one and they're so proud of it. Read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Leguizamo | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...will return to Cambridge this spring to become a professor of economics at the age of 29, making him one of the youngest to receive tenure in the department’s history...

Author: By Weiqi Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chetty Accepts Tenure Offer | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

Chetty has spent the past five years teaching at the University of California, Berkeley and was offered tenure at Harvard last year, at the age of 28, the same age as department superstar Lawrence H. Summers. Chetty, however, did not accept the University’s offer until last week...

Author: By Weiqi Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chetty Accepts Tenure Offer | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...much larger cultural context.” In “Outliers,” Gladwell reiterates this point, using anecdotes to argue that culture can effect catastrophes and create superstars—in the book, Gladwell notes that Bill Gates happened to be born in the age of the computer, and to have access to some of the earliest machines. When asked what role individual choice plays, Gladwell responded, “To my annoyance, some reviewers of my book have accused me of being a cultural determinist. In fact, I’m the opposite. The culture that...

Author: By Mac Mcanulty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gladwell Regales Crowd With Gripping Disaster | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...held at Guantánamo since 2001. The reason: evidence of their purported crimes is lacking. On January 26 - six days after Obama's inauguration - a Guantánamo court is scheduled to begin hearing the case of Omar Khadr, who was taken into custody by American forces at age 15. He will be the first "child-soldier" to face trial as a war criminal in American history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trying to Tie Obama's Hands on Gitmo | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

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