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...first novel is published and while his writing has acquired only a few affectations, his interests appear to have grown soggy with much sitting around sloppy cafe tables in the so-called Latin (it should be called American) quarter of Paris. He has chosen to immortalize the semi-humorous love tragedy of an insatiable young English War widow and an unmanned U. S. soldier. His title is borrowed from Ecclesiastes; his motto about "a lost generation, is from Gertrude Stein; his widow Lady Brett Ashley, from Michael Arlen's Green Hat. She is repeatedly called "a nice piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Sad Young Man | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...quiz—something along the lines of “are you catty?” she says. Freeze will also crown the 10 hottest guys at Harvard and include an eight-page photo spread about fashion. Models for the shoot are actual Harvard undergrads, auditioned and chosen over the course of two hours on Monday evening in Leverett House. According to Freeze’s group profile on Facebook.com, the magazine will be perfect for when “you want to take a break, ogle some amazingly hot guys, read up on health and fitness, discover...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young and Modern | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

...time by drinking tea on a hillside above Nablus, gossiping about girls and whining about their boss. Dishes are washed, children are put to bed; there is not much else to do at night. Then one of the intifadeh's local leaders tells the friends that they've been chosen to blow themselves up the next day, in a mission that has been planned for months. What has led them to volunteer for duty? The answer lies partly in one man's need to expunge his sense of shame over his father's political betrayal. But the other simply wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ordinary People | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

...that people are going to be excited to come back for reunions.”The marshals will be joined on the Senior Class Committee by House representatives, the class secretary, the class treasurer, and the Senior Gift co-chairs, all of whom will be chosen within the next two months.Alberts, who is also a Crimson executive, said she hopes that the selection of these other committee members will bring more female representation to class planning. Only two of this year’s marshals are women.“I do hope that when the other members...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moore Leads '06 Class Marshals | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

Illy: That's what makes us unique. Our blend is a combination of nine ingredients sourced from 14 different countries. Each ingredient is chosen because it adds something specific to the flavor and the quality of our coffee. That's why our recipe is constant. If you offer too many choices, you mess everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espresso, Anyone? | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

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