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...ICRC is the guardian of the Geneva Conventions, and when it uses those words, they have the force of law.' MARK DANNER, a U.S. journalism professor who published leaked copies of an International Committee of the Red Cross report that described "torture" at secret CIA prisons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/7/2009 | See Source »

...were sometimes lost amidst a barrage of historical, literary, and political references delivered in over-practiced British accents. Nevertheless, this does not diminish Smolinsky’s fantastic performance both in the scenes and along the sidelines as the narrator.Highest of all accolades should be awarded to James B. Danner ’12, whose performance as Posner—the “almost-out-of-the-closet” boy completely smitten with Dakin—is both remarkable and memorable. The seeming ease with which he portrayed Posner’s soft-spoken nature and the nuanced...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Male Mystery in 'History Boys' | 3/16/2009 | See Source »

...This is a damn good story that gets to the heart of one of the essential questions of life, which is how we fundamentally know another human being and to what extent is that knowledge possible,” says Jamie B. Danner ’12, who plays the role of Martin’s gay son Billy...

Author: By Eunice Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams House Pool Gets ‘The Goat’ | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...Danner, executive vice president of the National Federation of Independent Business, says most of his 350,000 members are "some combination of nervous, scared, in the trenches. At the moment, credit is not a problem only because they're in survivor mode, waiting to see if they're going to have customers tomorrow." David Guernsey, who owns an office-products firm in Chantilly, Va., knows the feeling. While less expensive items are selling, purchases of office furniture that are normally bank-financed are lagging. Customers are telling his sales staff, "We just need to circle the wagons and wait this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Bank Bailout: Are You Next? | 10/16/2008 | See Source »

...journalist Mark Danner has described systematic torture in American detention facilities as a scandal that “survived its disclosure.” Danner’s elegant phrase points to the total failure of hierarchal accountability in the wake of revelations of abuse, and it suggests our complicity in this failure. We express our revulsion at the Abu Ghraib photos, while averting our eyes from the paper trail leading conclusively upwards from there. This disconnect—whereby we vilify those who carry out repellent policies while bowing deferentially to those who devise them—was vividly...

Author: By Curtis M. Brown, | Title: Whitewashing Torture | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

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