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...Experimental travel gives a fantastic sensation of freedom and the possibility of loving places generally considered to be mundane," says Henry. Unsurprisingly, he cites the Dada movement and surrealism among his influences. For those of us bored with a world reduced to chain hotels and increasingly identical town centers, a hefty dose of the ridiculous will go down very nicely, thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have Horse Head, Will Travel | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...Adventure) or riding penny-farthings (Anachronistic Travel). "Experimental travel gives a fantastic sensation of freedom and the possibility of loving places generally considered to be mundane," says Henry. Unsurprisingly, he cites the Dada movement and surrealism among his influences. For those of us bored with a world reduced to chain hotels and increasingly identical town centers, a hefty dose of the ridiculous will go down very nicely, thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have Horse Head, Will Travel | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

After the war, when he moved to the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., Oppenheimer made powerful enemies with his stance against the hydrogen bomb, including Lewis Strauss, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). A ferocious advocate of the hydrogen bomb, Strauss set in motion the lethal chain of events that led to the hearing on Oppenheimer's fitness to hold a security clearance. The FBI put illegal taps on Oppenheimer's phones and planted bugs at his home and Princeton office. As a basis for its most serious charge, that Oppenheimer had been a secret party member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Atomic Meltdown | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...anti-retroviral drugs purchased through the grant—which he called a “highly unusual” grant for an academic institution—would end up on the black market and that patients who began treatment would have to stop because of shortages or supply chain problems...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AIDS Deaths Tied to Delays | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

...next to him on the erg, you weigh the exact same thing he does,” varsity three-seat Griffin Schroeder adds, “and he just pulls the chain so much harder. He?...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Canadian Erg King Paces Crew | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

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