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Still, Jericho is trying to do something serious: to ask what apocalypse would do to the humanity of us who survive. That is also the question of The Road; its answer is tougher to take. A father and son trudge across a wasteland of burnt trees and skeletons, evading murderers and cannibals. The evil control most of the weapons and scant provisions; the good have, literally, been eaten away. Grim as The Road is, it's more anguishing emotionally, as the ailing father struggles, out of a febrile love for his son, to keep the boy and hope alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postapocalypse Now | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...bunch demanded to be moved. Some people have no sense of humor. Sushi is en vogue, it seems—a group of Spee members and punches arrived at the ever-chic Shilla on the same night. Tasteless limericks ensued. Don’t you hate Harvard? If your answer is no, read on. A girl in a sophomore tutorial (consisting of only six people, mind you—SIX!) so desperately needed to know what everyone else got on the first paper that she suggested everyone e-mail their grades to an impartial third party, who would then relay...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: chatter | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...religious?” Christians like me often feel uncomfortable when asked this question, especially when it happens at Harvard. Perhaps they’re nervous that if they answer yes, the questioner will immediately think of them as a naïve, sexually repressed, narrow-minded Bible-thumper...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...Even without a Reason and Faith requirement, students can study how different religions answer these questions through courses in the Religion Department or at the Divinity School. But requiring that all students take a course about religion sends a clear message: Harvard does not look down upon the millions of people in this country and around the world who entertain the idea that there may be a God. In fact, such a requirement would show that Harvard requires its graduates to respect religion and acknowledge that religious people can be very intellectual. Requiring religion classes will broaden?...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray | Title: Keeping Faith | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...America's Immigration Crisis (published in 2004 by Rowman & Littlefield) and a professor emeritus at University of California-Santa Barbara, talks to TIME's Lee S. Ettleman on how much has changed in our attitudes toward immigration since 1915, when America was a nation of 100 million. His answer? Not all that much. TIME: What were the prevalent immigrant groups in 1915? Graham: By 1915 we were well into the period in which the main flows of immigrants were quite large. They were from different parts of Europe than the older immigrants such as the Irish, the Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Historian's View of America's Long Debate on Immigration | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

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