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Existence in our cold universe requires constant vigilance, a continual battle against entropy, not warm words and the delusion that we are somehow "different." Contrary to the inaugural ramblings of George W., no angel is directing this whirlwind of a universe. The sooner we admit that no magical blanket, no...

Author: By B.j. Greenleaf, | Title: Angels in the Whirlwind | 2/6/2001 | See Source »

Of course writers often have the delusion that their work will save the world. Maybe it will not, but weighing positives and negatives, writers probably have a better record on that score than politicians do. In any case, I would rather read Montaigne than listen to either Gore or Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For a Little Perspective, Look to Montaigne | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

The persistence of the Gore legal team is testament to either incredible faith or unbelievable delusion. Despite a sequence of setbacks, the Democratic attorneys continue to tear through the Florida legal system, hoping (somehow, somewhere) to find a judge sympathetic to their cause. After Leon County Circuit Court Judge Sanders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sauls Mauls Gore; Now on to Florida Supremes | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

Initially, Berlinger seems to understand that his best course of action is to straddle the thin line of hip irony and ride it until it breaks. The early scenes of BW2 are entirely self-aware and play like a wicked little horror satire, from the inspired opening montage to, even...

Author: By William Gienapp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ding Dong, The 'Witch' is Dead? | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

The unsuitability of private securities as a panacea does not end the need for serious plans to shore up the program. Infusions of cash will be necessary and increased national saving essential. Furthermore, we would like to see retirement security addressed as part of a general policy to reduce poverty...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Secure Social Security Plan | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

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