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...based out of Charlestown, the two fuse their brain-rattling thrash in a thrilling, visceral way that virtually guarantees them an RH-esque audience of those who love being challenged by what they listen...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Harvard: School of Rock? | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...performances include roles as Mr. Bungee in William Finn’s “A New Brain,” Lewis in “Pippin,” Herold in “Assassins,” Walter in “Chess,” and his most recent musical role, Arpad in “She Loves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFA Honors Thespians, Dancers, and Artists, Oh My! | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

Certain types of studies with human-animal chimeras should be banned for now. Human ESCs should not be implanted in the embryo of another primate where, potentially, a partly human brain could develop, but implants in mice would be permitted. Animals seeded with human ESCs should not reproduce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics of a New Science | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...Who…”, the first of the plays, is based on Dr. Oliver Sack’s “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat,” a famous medical examination of patients with brain disorders. Much like the book, which presents a number of patients whose memory, perception, emotions, and personality were affected by various neurological disorders, the play unifies a series of sketches about these patients. Linked by a shared struggle to cope with their disorders, these vignettes highlight the common humanity that exists in us all, while questioning...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Man Who... Starts Slow, Finishes Strong | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...good." Unlike many critics of media--especially media aimed at kids--Johnson is not using the term in its moral or social sense. He's not arguing whether reality TV humiliates people, video games promote violence or movies glorify sex. Instead he wants to know whether it gives the brain a good "cognitive workout." For Johnson, pop culture is like algebra class. Whether you remember the quadratic equation as an adult is less important than whether you learned the analytic thought processes that solving equations teaches. Likewise, for Johnson, what matters about pop culture is not its message but whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Children, Eat Your Trash! | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

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