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Johan Padan discovers in America a microcosm of all human history: a disturbing tale of murder, pain and betrayal amidst the possibility of great happiness. At the heart of all this suffering lies a single concept: property. The Spaniards wish to settle the new lands, to control its riches, to own its people. The natives as well want riches to enjoy, slaves to own and land to live on. For Fo, nothing could be more anathema to happiness...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Johan Padan' Cuts with Wit even as Festival Cut Short | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...news cycle that media critics deride has spilled over into sports. Theres no time I can turn on the television and be without sports news. Even when it gets late at night in Cambridge, the European soccer scores start pouring in. Increasingly, there are breaking sports stories. The very concept seems ridiculous...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rahooligan: The Week That Wasn't | 9/19/2001 | See Source »

...protection of the liberal media had kept President Bill Clinton in office, just as Clinton’s defenders spoke of a “vast right-wing conspiracy” that was keeping the scandal alive. Without a method to employ, however imperfectly, in pursuit of objectivity, the concept of bias becomes less of a tool for seeking truth than a convenient way to ignore evidence whose implications one resists...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: The Truth is Out There | 9/19/2001 | See Source »

Best feminist in America?!" said Eve Ensler, at her characteristic verbal 98 m.p.h. "Not only an oxymoron, but so patriarchal, even as a concept!" It is, isn't it? She explains, "Feminism to me is the inclusion and empowerment of everyone. Being the best feminist is like being the best vagina. What would that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feminist: Body Bard | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...thank you for who you are and what you do,” Kerry told the audience of about 15 uniformed firefighters. “After losing six bave firefighters in Worcester,” he said in reference to a Dec. 3, 1999 fire, “the concept of 200 in one incident in New York is hard to grapple with...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senators Rally Behind Firefighters | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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