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Facebook isn’t the best measure of serious political sentiment in the country??probably not many of Colbert’s 1.4 million Facebook backers intend to cast a vote for Steven come primary day. But the unprecedented level of support for him speaks volumes about the popular perception of presidential politics. Colbert is a satirist who mocks the system—his entire character is a self-parodying illusion. The fact that a “fake” candidacy can generate so much more enthusiasm than any of the various “real?...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Wag of the Finger | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

...able to hire competitively from an applicant pool that boasts both active professional writers with extensive publication credits and scholars with J.D.s and Ph.D.s in literary studies, history, biological and cultural anthropology, and philosophy. Our preceptors have their degrees from the best graduate programs in the country??Harvard, Yale, Princeton, the University of Chicago, the University of Michigan, the University of California-Berkeley, and the University of Pennsylvania, to name just a few. They come to Expos with a compelling combination of outstanding teaching records and disciplinary expertise. Instructors with such unparalleled abilities—and this...

Author: By Thomas R. Jehn | Title: Expos May Not Be Perfect, But It Serves A Critical Function | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

General Moeen U Ahmed, who participated in a Kennedy School of Government executive education course in 2002, has sent troops to quell protests and arrest professors at Rajshahi University and at the country??s flagship institution, the University of Dhaka. A military-backed provisional government has led Bangladesh since January...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senator Criticizes Academic Arrests | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...speech entitled “North Korea Inside Out—How North Koreans Think, What They Want, Why They Submit to Kim Jung Il.” When asked what religion they practice, Kim said North Koreans say they study the teachings of Kim Il Sung, the country??s former president and father of its current leader, Kim Jung Il. He said North Koreans then ask in return, “Why should we worship foreign gods when we have our own Great Leader?” “God is Kim Il Sung. Jesus...

Author: By Anna Kim and Hee kwon Seo, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Defector Decries N. Korean ‘Cult’ | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...former China bureau chief for the Financial Times said last night that although China is increasing its international political and economic power, the United States has had trouble adapting to the country??s growing clout. In a lecture at the Institute of Politics, James Kynge spoke about the correlation between the rapid growth of the Chinese economy and the nation’s growth in political power in the international community. Kynge told the audience of over 200 people that several global issues, including the global rate of inflation, the future of trade imbalances, and Asia?...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Editor Talks China at IOP | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

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