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...felt quite clear from the way that he presented his approach for choosing the dean that he was going to consult broadly and deeply with the Faculty,” Gordon said. “And although in the end he would make the decision—as he should—he would do it in a way that everybody felt comfortable with...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bok Visit Assuages Faculty Angst | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...create digital content, ranging from blogs to podcasts to videos and more. Distribution, too, has been opened via global communications networks. But as these media floodgates open, the sheer quantity of information available will force citizens to develop new tools to filter media sources and develop a more skeptical approach to what they read, listen to, and view.The age of citizen media is coming. Contrary to some utopian (or is that dystopian?) claims, it is not likely to kill off today’s mass media, though traditional media’s business models are under ferocious attack. Rather, grassroots...

Author: By Dan Gillmor, | Title: Making Sense of the Flood | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...show’s staff into a series of unrelated scenes. The humor in the raw material, familiar to anyone who read Silverstein’s works as a child, was complemented by Wan’s and Tseng’s wise directorial choice of a subtle, honest approach to portraying characters. It filled the performance with the kind of humor that pleasantly snuck up on you, transforming the shockingly absurd elements in Silverstein’s works into something that amused because it seemed plausible. This subtlety was apparent from the opening scene, “One Tennis...

Author: By Marin J.D. Orlosky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Silverstein Delights and Disturbs | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

First came the creation of the Patterson style, which dispenses with any flowery bits or extraneous details. A typical Patterson novel might have 150 chapters, but each one is just two or three pages long. His paragraphs are short too, often just one or two sentences. It's an approach that emphasizes action over style and pace over everything. "It was a little bit of an accident," he says. "I was writing a book called Midnight Club, and I'd done about 100 pages, and I was planning to really flesh them out. And I read the 100 pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: James Patterson: The Man Who Can't Miss | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

What makes Vancouver's approach so unusual in North America is that as well as cracking down on drug use, the city treats it as a disease--providing free prescription-grade heroin in a research trial and running a medically supervised injection site--while carefully gathering data on the effects of city policies. At the heart of this experiment is Buxton, a physician-epidemiologist affiliated with the University of British Columbia medical school, who monitors the situation firsthand and meets several times a year with a committee of police, health workers, charities and support groups to collate their reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Epidemiology: Forging the Future: Tracking the Addicts | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

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