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...almost ceased to exist. Prolific and serene, Naguib-bey stood his ground, which was Egypt. He did not leave, even to collect his Nobel Prize. He wrote about growing up in Cairo, about movie stars, madmen, beggars, pashas, gods and religion. His bravest book is Children of the Alley, with its parable of Islam--banned in most Arab countries. Condemned to death in a fatwa issued by Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman, he continued defiantly walking the streets of Cairo until one day in 1994 he was stabbed by a fanatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 11, 2006 | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...PLAYING IN THE STREET Hopscotch in front of the house? Street hockey? Not in Chico, Calif. "Baseball or any other game" is banned from any "sidewalk, lane or alley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banned: Fine Food and Fun | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

...Though not in time for Halloween, the spring semester’s “Witchcraft and Charm Magic”—from the Folklore and Mythology department—may be right up the alley of those in the Harvard-Radcliffe Science Fiction Association. Undergraduates hoping to learn some of the charm magic described in the course guide might even be able to try it while studying for exams. This new course taught by department chair and Professor of Scandinavian and Folklore Stephen A. Mitchell will also explore the history of neo-paganism...

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bananas, Pirates and Witchcraft: 15 Courses to Shop | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

...Every time Napoleon yells “shit” at the bowling alley. Add this to your list of things you never thought you’d see in print—or, of things you only thought you’d see in The Crimson...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drinking in History? Whoa. | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

Though not in time for Halloween, the spring semester’s “Witchcraft and Charm Magic”—from the Folklore and Mythology department—may be right up the alley of those in the Harvard-Radcliffe Science Fiction Association. Undergraduates hoping to learn some of the charm magic described in the course guide might even be able to try it while studying for exams. This new course taught by department chair and Professor of Scandinavian and Folklore Stephen A. Mitchell will also explore the history of neo-paganism...

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shopping Around | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

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