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...beauty of things.” What might seem overblown out of context is actually the ardent crescendo at the end of a string of meditations. The lull of this rising and falling of register is at times almost powerful enough to obscure the story. Hoffmann marries, has children, comes to love Japanese culture, and eventually becomes a professor, writing all the while. The different planes of the story—Rabbi Kook Street in Ramat Gan, Japan, Amsterdam—drift hazily into one other. When he halts the waves of meditation for more concrete narrative material, the tongue...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Moving Pseudomemoir | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

Jain was working with Asha for Education, a non-governmental organization that works toward the education of underprivileged children. [SEE CORRECTION APPENDED...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Testing for Tuberculosis in The Slums of New Dehli | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

Jain also worked with children living in the slums to teach them English. Although many of the students took English classes in free, government-run schools, Jain said that many could not even say, “Hello, my name is?...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Testing for Tuberculosis in The Slums of New Dehli | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...These are heroes of mine. I really hope these would be heroes to future generations of Americans. [The stories] are ... a way to diminish their contributions to our country's existence." - Complaining of negative media attention toward affairs conducted by Strom Thurmond and Thomas Jefferson, both of whom fathered children out of wedlock with African-American women (the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rep. Joe Wilson, Presidential Heckler | 9/11/2009 | See Source »

...initiatives that we've taking on, in addition to national service - like the President said, the garden is about that individual power; that at the end - we need strong health care reform measures, we need government to act - but how we teach and how we feed our children is a very individual power. But you have to be informed, you have to have choices, you have to have access to food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive Interview: The Obamas on The Meaning of Public Service | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

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