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...does a green thing look different from a red thing, remind us of other green things and inspire us to say, "That's green" (the Easy Problem), but it also actually looks green: it produces an experience of sheer greenness that isn't reducible to anything else. As Louis Armstrong said in response to a request to define jazz, "When you got to ask what it is, you never get to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brain: The Mystery of Consciousness | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

...records. A hands-on producer, occasional songwriter, tireless talent scout and mentor to many of his artists, Ertegun--who started with a $10,000 loan from his dentist--popularized soul and later signed bands from the Rolling Stones to Led Zeppelin. Asked what he thought of Curtis Armstrong's nerdy portrayal of him in the film Ray, Ertegun said, "I don't care what the man looks like or anything, but it should have been somebody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 25, 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...brief was largely the work of three academics: Armstrong Professor of International, Foreign, and Comparative Law Gerald L. Neuman ’73; Bemis Visiting Professor in International Law Sarah H. Cleveland; and Yale Law School Dean Harold H. Koh ’75, a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Profs Assail Anti-Terror Act | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

...Orleans digitally edited to emphasize the bands’ beliefs: a sign that reads “Humanity Street” floats in the shoulder-high flood waters as sad chords linger in the background; crowds of victims wait for assistance as Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong asks “How long now?” The digitized military enters next, flying back from Iraq to airlift the victims to safety. To the video’s credit, the effects are interspersed with actual footage of the tragedy fairly realistically. But why? Green...

Author: By Alina Voronov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: U2 & Green Day, "The Saints are Coming" | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...people who work on campus are as visible as Armstrong. From nighttime security guards to daytime dishwashers, Harvard has thousands of workers whom most students never see. These people face issues of job insecurity and mistreatment every day; we just don’t see it when it happens...

Author: By Rosa M. Norton, Jose G. Olivarez, and Jessica G. Ranucci | Title: Harvard’s Invisible Victims | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

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