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...small gold skullcap all made from the same embroidered fabric. He welcomed me into his modest rented home on the eastern edge of Accra, pumping my hand with the energy and strength of a man 20 years younger. The inside walls of his living room were painted electric blue, and a gold vase of plastic flowers sat on the coffee table. There was a small television in the corner, and a telephone that mewed like a cat when someone rang. More than once on my visits in April, and again last August, Kwame repeated an adage that an old schoolteacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight's Family | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...places more fascinating than the mind of David Lynch, and you'll find it in Paris this spring. Until May 27, the Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art presents "The Air Is on Fire," an exhibit featuring artistic works from the enigmatic American filmmaker of Eraserhead, Elephant Man, Blue Velvet and Mulholland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild At Heart | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...hard. I still don’t really understand the rules, but I am very, very aroused. Last time I felt this amorous and tried to wait was when I saw Equus with some family friends and, out of politeness, held out until Act 2. My balls turned blue, and I couldn’t look at a horse for months without some degree of pain...

Author: By Kathleen E. Hale | Title: God, Abstinence Is Sexy | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

Certain accents are widespread. Posh Queen’s English of the Eton or Cambridge variety is so familiar as to sound humdrum. Such accents, however, are all linked by a common denominator: a decidedly non-plebian heritage. By contrast, the Boston accent has a distinctly blue-collar identity...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Culture Clash | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...After a grueling contest that had thus far featured 22 penalties, four ties, and three lead changes, Harvard only had to endure one more minute to escape with a win. But with 13.3 seconds left to play, the Bears’ Sean Hurley launched a shot from the blue line that found its way through Richter to even the score one last time.“The game-tying goal, to me, is one that we need to have as a save,” Donato said.With neither team able to break through in overtime, the final score stood...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wild Men's Hockey Game Ends in Draw | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

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