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...basement of Shenandoah University's Goodson Chapel one chilly November Sunday morning, John Copenhaver, a tall, white-haired professor of philosophy and religion, folded at the waist to demonstrate how to bow like a monk. The eight students clustered around him watched closely. One, taking stock of the incredulous faces around him, volunteered the group's unofficial credo: When in doubt, "find an old person, and do what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Winchester | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...local currency. He would sell one and keep the other, a self-financing collection that eventually grew to more than 200,000 pieces--from ancient Etruscan rings and Incan gold to Kenyan elephant tails and Babylonian clay tablets, all of which he kept in a vault in the basement of his house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama, and the Rush For Election Souvenirs | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...essential aim of the School of Life, which opened in September. Situated in Bloomsbury, once home to London literati like E.M. Forster and Virginia Woolf, the school promises "intelligent instruction on how to lead a fulfilled life." Physically, it's a small bookshop with a classroom in the basement, but it has the earnest feel of a book club hosted by a psychotherapist. Instruction can take the form of six-week courses on family, love, play, politics or work ($320), or can involve spending an hour with one of the school's experts ($80), including an atheist, a beekeeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Living at The School of Life | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...squads will play as hard tomorrow as they would have if both teams were stuck in the Ancient Eight basement...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Football Picks for Last Ivy Weekend | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...bitter after rejection - 8% c) I’m transferring there next fall - 0% 6. After-party of choice? a) D-Hall Party...who says those are only for freshmen? - 34% b) Final Club... I’m already all boozy from beer, why not continue in the Delphic basement? - 34% c) Life Sci midterm is gonna keep me up all night - 22% 7. Favorite Part of the H-Y weekend: a) The faces of the Yale students after we demolish their football team for the second year straight - 43% b) Massive amounts of morning alcohol - 37% c) Watching...

Author: By Kevin Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: What Kind of Game Goer Are You? | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

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