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Bill Maher became famous for his irreverent-bordering-on-outrageous approach to current issues. His first television show, Politically Incorrect, derived entertainment value from getting celebrities to talk about politics (whether they knew anything or not) and purposely pitting against each other representatives of completely opposite points of view. Fourteen years later, such programming stunts are the purview of Fox News, and Maher is conducting a surprisingly high-minded conversation on his HBO show, Real Time, now in its fifth season. He still mixes celebrity with punditry, but guests come from the Meet the Press side of the ledger...
...Intercollegiate Fencing Association championships (IFAs) approach this weekend, representing another competition in which the Crimson has a winning record to live up to. And after that, the even more eagerly awaited NCAA national championships...
...Rapier clashed with some Mass. Hall administrators and staffers—including Vice President for Policy A. Clayton Spencer—who were critical of Rapier’s management style and frustrated by some aspects of her approach to fundraising, according to a source close to Mass. Hall...
...Professor Joseph S. Nye paid Libya a visit at Porter’s urging. Nye traveled to Libya two weeks ago and met with Libyan leader Muammar al-Qadaffi to discuss opening the society to globalization. “It is encouraging that he seems to have changed his approach,” Nye said. “He was very opposed to Al-Quaeda and he was very strong in his condemnation and that is good news.” Other Western scholars participating in the discussion and advising include Malkin Professor of Public Policy Robert D. Putnam...
Around the same time that CNN tried to paint a broad stroke on the hip-hop canvas last week, it also took a zoomed in approach, airing another piece about the difficulties being faced by gay rappers in the industry. The featured artist, “Deadlee,” doesn’t have an upcoming release, a major-label deal, or any real reason to get airtime. Sure, openly gay rappers are about as common as openly gay NBA players (though the Tim Hardaways in the rap game are far more prevalent), but a report...