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...edgiest articles in the anthology is a 1999 essay by assistant managing editor David Skinner arguing for the importance of male chest hair. Observing that a long list of male Hollywood stars, including Kevin Bacon, Tom Cruise, and even Al Pacino, have appeared with shaven chests in recent films, Skinner writes: “The newly prominent hairless man is a sign of the convergence of gay and straight culture.” He concludes with a rhetorical question: “Where can one find reflections of manliness, if everywhere you turn, the American male seems boyish, hairless, shorn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Review: ed. William Kristol | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

They remember when Lisa, posing as an undersized college student, sneaks out on a school night to one of Pinsky’s coffee house poetry readings, where chest-painted frat guys shout “Bashô!” and “Banana tree!” along with the poet’s work “Impossible to Tell...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BookEnds: Pinsky Breathes Life Into Israelite King | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

...years, the so-called Tigress you (wine vessel), which the museum bought after its patron's death. The vase, from the Shang dynasty (roughly 1550 to 1050 B.C.), was used for ancestor worship, and is shaped like an open-jawed feline, with a child either resting in its chest or being devoured. The placid expression on the child's face and the steady posture of the animal suggest that the non-violent interpretation is the correct one. In fact, the piece may allude to an ancient Chinese legend about a tigress adopting a human baby. The early bronze workers certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Random Passions | 10/4/2005 | See Source »

...University’s nearly 10-month search for Meyer’s successor continuing, Harvard has installed a temporary framework of leadership at HMC that gives new prominence to two individuals who live hundreds or thousands of miles from Boston, where the University invests its $25.9 billion war chest...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEWS ANALYSIS: Protracted HMC Search Leads To Rocky Transition | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...First Lady Laura Bush is going to guest-star on a special edition of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. She'll be helping rebuild a shelter in Biloxi, Mississippi, and applying oils to [host] Ty Pennington's chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Oct. 10, 2005 | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

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