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...they will eventually filter into our collective aesthetic, in geekier and less elegant forms. In order to handle this contingency, I offer you: THREE ANKLE-HIGH TIPS 1) Do not pretend that you are not wearing ankle boots by covering them up with jeans. Not only does this completely defeat the purpose of ankle boots but it also makes you look like Axl Rose when he tried to sport cornrows. It is that bad of an idea. 2) Wear your ankle boots with leggings. Then go on a Venetian gondola and get molested by a tiger. 3) Do not wear...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ankles Are Not That Sexy, Folks | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...been successful enough with my picks to enforce linear narration.Best of luck, choose wisely, and you might go 4-0. But beware the fire-breathing troll! NO. 23 HARVARD (5-1, 2-1 Ivy) AT DARTMOUTH (1-5, 1-2)Harvard, fresh off a heart-breaking defeat in Princeton on Saturday, hasn’t lost back-to-back games in over a year. Dartmouth, which picked up its first victory of the season against Columbia that same day, hasn’t won consecutive games since 2003. If that’s all you need to know, skip...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Choose Your Own Ivy League Winners | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

Last Saturday, the Crimson fell, 31-28, in a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of No. 12 Princeton, ending its undefeated season and nine-game winning streak, as well as diminishing its chances for the Ivy League title...

Author: By Loren Amor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeking Redemption in Hanover | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the official celebrations were taking place last Tuesday as the executive branch rejoiced over its success in its long-running battle for control over the treatment of terrorists by the use of military commissions. June of this year had brought a bitter defeat for the administration in the Supreme Court case Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, which rejected the legitimacy of military tribunals and their suspension of constitutional rights. But the new Military Commissions Act now hands the president even more power than he held before this summer’s hiccup, and paves the way for more extreme behaviors...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: So Farewell Then, Constitution | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...surprising to everyone, including its creator. "I didn't expect much to come of this strategy for four or even six years," Dean told TIME. And if one of the red-state candidates wins, Dean may show he can scream even louder in vindication than he once did in defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dean Leaves No State Behind | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

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