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...doomed to live among the Monimals. As readers of this column know too well, Monimals are furry, decorative computer-monitor covers. With one, you can gussy up your screen so it looks like a cow, for instance. Or a moose. Whatever. I can't ignore the wretched things. The No. 1 question among Personal Technology readers? "Where can I get one?" The blurb we ran about Monimals some months ago gave its website www.monimals.com as the sole point of contact. Tragically, the site doesn't tell you where to buy one in the U.S. And, until recently, I couldn...
Over the past year, this column has guided you through the exciting and intimidating world of student life at the big H. Sadly, it's come to an end. That's right: the last Our Town. OK, stop crying. We have explored the worlds of art, drama, music, activism, housing, food, sports, fire doors, key cards and "dropping the H-bomb." Now that reading period has arrived, the final column will venture into the dark underbelly of student life, the world the administration ignores in its press releases...
Harvard enters the weekend coming off a crucial 73-70 victory over Sacred Heart last Sunday. That win was not as convincing as it could have been and the Crimson certainly did not play its best basketball, but it did register a much-needed notch in the 'W' column. The Crimson had lost six in a row before its win against the Pioneers...
...racist for addressing the Council of Conservative Citizens, a group that proudly calls itself white supremacist. "It is a sad day in our country when a member of Congress cannot speak without...an exhaustive investigation to determine if one of their members has ever written an offensive or ridiculous column...
...home user, there are basically two ways to buy a computer: my way and my mom's way. Since this is my column, I'll tell you my way first. As the tech columnist for the nation's pre-eminent newsweekly, I naturally need the biggest, fastest, scariest computer in the land. And since my company is buying, damn the expense. I require video and 3-D cards to run the coolest games...er, spreadsheets; at least 96 megabytes of RAM so I can keep half a dozen programs open at once; a 17-in. monitor...