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Appealing to the authority of Stephen Jay Gould and Clinton Richard Dawkins is irrelevant in the marketplace of ideas. Gould and Dawkins advocate circling the wagons against a common enemy, not meeting it in battle. This may or may not be a clever political move, but it has nothing to do with the strength or weakness of an argument...

Author: By Timothy Standish, | Title: May the Fittest Theories Survive | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...songs like the Two-Tone influenced “Gene By Gene” and the bass-driven “Moroccan People’s Revolutionary Bowls Club” are jarringly new. On those tracks, Albarn’s usual penchant for clever lyrics and tight pop structures are sacrificed for sing-along and slick production...

Author: By Christopher A. Kukstis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...terms of capabilities, the regime has its up and downs. This officer mentioned one clever thing that Saddam had done to harden his communications system. "He buried fiber optic cables, which made it much more difficult for us to disrupt the system. But now we're getting to those," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The View From CENTCOM | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...been great fun being involved in this production,” Coleman says. “Thinking about how to act my tiny part has made me realize how clever and how funny Plautus’ text...

Author: By Julia E. Twarog, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Classics Club Puts Required Reading on Stage | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...show that centers around Azgi, an Indian emigrant who comes to New York to work in a restaurant and realize the “American dream.” Through the varied perspectives of Indian-born and second generation Indian-Americans, a series of vignettes strung together by clever and touching parables follow his impassioned and humorous attempts to make sense of America. Friday, March 14 at 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 15 at 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Tickets $6 adults, $5 students, children, seniors, available at the Harvard Box Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Listings, March 14-20 | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

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