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...Brown’s other colleague, Jesse Shapiro ’01, calls Brown “a very intellectually curious, interesting, charismatic guy—very smart...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum's Candidate Is Hot in Chile | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...sickbag” to get through watching it—Lewis himself is a “bigot” and fans of his work are “unhinged.” From critics who cast themselves as the truly enlightened and compassionate, these are curious words to describe a wildly popular work of children’s literature. In the public sphere, though, once religion is involved, the rhetorical gloves and most aspects of logical thought are inevitably set aside...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Attacking the Chronicles | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

...recently, he has had company in that exercise. Even without that much imagination, a Christian curious about Joseph can take some sturdy, basic inspiration from the carpenter who is, at a minimum, humanity's stand-in, a lunch-pail hero not born to holiness but who, by his hard-won and steadfast belief, finds a role in salvation. This season two big-name writers have taken Joseph's story a step further. He is a major supporting character in erstwhile vampirologist Anne Rice's current best seller, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt. And he has a lead role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Father & Child | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...fiber ... and significantly slows down digestion," explains Jacqueline Marcus, associate professor of culinary nutrition at Kendall College, Chicago. All of a sudden, Japanese magazines and websites are crammed with kanten recipes, and one of the country's leading kanten manufacturers, Ina Shokuhin, has been struggling to meet demand. Visitors curious to try kanten's benefits for themselves can drop in at the Kanten Papa Caf?, tel: (81 3) 5358 8807, a kanten-based diner that Ina Shokuhin opened in Tokyo's trendy Shinjuku district last year. "Kanten gives the illusion you've had a filling meal, and it has staying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amuse Bouche | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...simply throw a raft of new rules at them. "The next step ... would be to try to figure out how to provide those [accountability] skills to people who are devoted but don't have a history of management," he says. Perhaps most encouraging is the rise of armchair regulators, curious donors who are using the power of technology to find out more about the organizations they support. For the nonprofit industry, it's time to go over those spreadsheets again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philanthropy: Charity Fat Cats | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

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