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...candidates referred to themselves, to their opponent directly, and when they referred to him in the third person. “Witness Protection” blurred their faces and altered their voices, and “Conspiracy Theory” negated certain words to make you reconsider their arguments.The crowd ate it up. The whole night was sponsored by Dewar’s White Label Whiskey, and the bar downstairs probably contributed to the amount of cheering and booing that occurred during the broadcast. Sosolimited looked a little tense before things got started, but as soon as the debate...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A/V DJs Remix Debate | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...angel of death, and Bill O'Reilly plays another imposing figure: himself. To persuade Malone, the ghosts frighten him with visions of classic liberal villains--zombie ACLU lawyers staggering into court, Ivy League professors singing a ditty about being stuck in the '60s, and Jimmy Carter addressing a crowd of sheeplike antiwar protesters. "If you can explode a clich or point out the emperor has no clothes, you've got something an audience will respond to and hopefully laugh at," says Zucker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Conservatives | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...Iraqi soldiers have come to occupy nearly permanent spaces at intersections and on sidewalks. On the road that runs along the Shatt al-Arab waterway--the convergence of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers--where seven months ago Basra residents feared kidnappings and abuse, young people and families now crowd outdoor cafs and recreational boat decks late into the evening. Children jostle one another at popcorn and juice vendors, and photographers snap customers' portraits next to an outdoor display of fake flowers and stuffed animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard From Basra | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...crowd was responsive to the talk, laughing along and forming a long line for book-signing following the lecture...

Author: By Dylan R. Matthews, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Slams "Failed" Right Wing | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

Harvard students may think they’re getting the best education in the world. Last night, 150 of them were told otherwise. A standing-room-only crowd packed the Tsai Auditorium in the Center for Government and International Studies yesterday to hear former Yale professor William Deresiewicz debate two undergraduates on the merits of “elite education.” The discussion panel, titled “The (dis)Advantages of an Elite Education,” was based on Deresiewicz’s controversial article of the same name, published in The American Scholar magazine, which...

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholar Derides Elite Education | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

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