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...better live. They started out covering Metallica, and those covers are their best. 2. Enya—“Wild Child” Well, that’s embarassing. Let’s pretend like that didn’t happen. Enya is a good thing to fall asleep to, I guess. 3. The Flaming Lips—“Do You Realize?” This is from the Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Album…by far their best album, although the title track and Fight Test are much better songs than this...

Author: By Jessica A. Hui, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ansel Witthaus '06 | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...genre still has life in it. Gerstein's stirring story covers hundreds of thousands of years and a vast landscape; his illustrations rise to the realm of Chagall-like lyric fantasy. He tells of the earth's last giant, who, exhausted by his unrequited love for the moon, falls asleep and over the centuries becomes a mountain. In a town (Pupickton--from the Yiddish for belly button) built on his belly, the residents live in fear of waking him, until one day rambunctious little Carolinda does so. Sent to placate him, she sings a lullaby that soothes him into eternal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Children's Books of 2005 | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...glimpse of somebody's inner life. In this diverting follow-up to 2003's Diary of a Worm, also by Cronin and Bliss, Spider confesses his greatest fears--Daddy Longlegs, vacuum cleaners and people with big feet--and shares his grandpa's secret of longevity: Never fall asleep in a shoe. He talks about his unlikely friendship with Fly, whose forebears used to be the enemies of spiders. "Things are different now," says Spider, although Fly sometimes accidentally gets stuck in his web, to the horror of Fly's mother. Worm, his other best friend and fellow diarist, makes amusing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Children's Books of 2005 | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...Cheddar falls asleep under a work station...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: THE BELL LAP: Sleepover in Lamont | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...miles from Bafing Diarra's farm. Ba Dienta, head of the school, estimates that enrollment varies as much as 25%, depending on the annual cotton price and the size of the harvest. When farmers make no money from cotton, Dienta says, his students concentrate poorly and fall asleep in class because they're hungry. "Everything is done on cotton money?marriage, debt, babies," he says. "When the price is low, it's a catastrophe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Farm Fight | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

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