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...killed. Ren Qianyi's obscene eye charts - in which the letters and numbers used by opticians are replaced with bawdy illustrations - might be a comment on the nature of pornography, or an invitation to look for the unexpected in the most prosaic situations. Li Xinlu's Beijing Lightning Babe illustrations poke brightly colored fun at the mass gymnastic displays so beloved of authoritarian regimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Graphic Account | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

Some of the most notable moments in sports history, such as Babe Ruth’s “Called Shot” in the 1932 World Series and Joe Namath’s guaranteed victory in Superbowl III, occur when players foresee success. Last year, then-sophomore Chris Clayton made a less dramatic but equally accurate prediction of his own that his Harvard men’s tennis team would win the Ivy League this season. The Crimson, driven by solid play across the board, brought home the Ivy League Championship with a perfect 7-0 record and notched...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Regains Ivy Crown in Commanding Campaign | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

Plus, political correctness isn't his forte. Dutrow, who calls everyone he meets "babe," insisted that his time spent as barn owl wasn't lonely. "Pretty soon I had broads running in and out of the place," he says. When asked about Casino Drive, a horse from Japan who has emerged as a possible threat to Big Brown's Crown bid, Dutrow says he would tell his jockey "to find Yamamoto," referring to the Japanese admiral who conceived the Pearl Harbor attack, "and chew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Love for Big Brown | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...Enough,” “Vital Signs,” and “He Said, She Said,” Silver has long been turning an inquisitive, critical eye on her surroundings. Her literary debut, a collection of short stories entitled “Babe in Paradise,” is situated in contemporary Los Angeles and recounts a number of painful narratives in which individuals are faced variously with a car-jacking, a house fire, and an abandoned baby. In her first novel, “No Direction Home,” Silver explored the search...

Author: By Anjali Motgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'God' Bares California's Underside | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...really want heart, go find a member of the Red Sox Nation. We all know who had Babe Ruth first. We all know who had Rodger Clemens first. And we all know that even in the face of a thousand year curse, if enough fanatically dedicated sportfans gather together and cheer loud and long enough, we can overcome pretty much anything...

Author: By Nicola C. Perlman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love It: Red Sox | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

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