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...great writer who also has a background in law and medical ethics, and we wanted him to bring those disparate strands together in a philosophical reflection on his work,” Applbaum, the acting Director of the Kennedy School’s Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics, said when asked why he had invited McCall-Smith to deliver the Safra Center’s last public lecture of the year. During the speech, he touched on the complex theoretical issues raised by readers’ investment in fictional works, especially when the line between fictional characters...

Author: By Keshava D. Guha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Discusses Fact and Fiction | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...throne for His Holiness,” said Pema T. Shastri, a spokesman for the Tibetan Association of Boston. “It has taken several months to build the throne.” Sangay said he hopes the throne will eventually be placed in a Tibetan Heritage Center, which the Association plans to build in the next few years. He added that he believes the careful planning will result in a educational and exciting experience for the Harvard community. “We have gone through every detail of his schedule minute by minute, and the various security measures...

Author: By Huma N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dalai Lama To Visit Harvard | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

Armed with only a copy of those “Yardfest 2009” CDs they've been handing out in front of the Science Center this week, I've been charged with giving you all the lowdown on the music of both our guests, electronic duo Ratatat and pop-rock singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles, before Sunday's performance in Tercentenary Theater...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom | Title: Previewing Yardfest's Guests | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...latest in a series of anti-layoff rallies organized by the Harvard Student Labor Action Movement, yesterday’s Festival for Worker Justice attracted a diverse crowd of protesters. SLAM members convened on the Science Center lawn just after 4:00 P.M. Hoisting signs and megaphones, they marched through the Yard to the Holyoke Center, where they joined forces with Harvard workers, Harvard Law School students, and other undergraduates...

Author: By James Fish, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SLAM Protests Staff Layoffs | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

...fact trigger a surge in bloodshed. "When a capo comes down there is a fight to substitute him," says Francisco Thoumi, an expert and author of several books on the political economy of the drug trade. Says Adam Isaacson, a Colombia analyst at the Washington-based Center for International Policy: "Don Mario had important control over cocaine production and drug trafficking routes, and now they're all up for grabs." (See pictures from the narco underworld in Medellin and beyond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Arrest Could Revive Medellin Drug War | 4/17/2009 | See Source »

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