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There is also a gallery devoted to the science of Tintin, with scale models of cartoon inventions like Professor Calculus' glorious red-and-white moon rocket; another holds examples of imaginative merchandising that Hergé himself oversaw. Together, the displays are a testament to what Michael Farr, author of Tintin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two New Museums for Tintin and Magritte | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

Around the time our predecessors marched on Harvard Yard to protest that war, one of the finest literary figures of the century, Jorge Luis Borges, was at Harvard to deliver the prestigious Charles Eliot Norton lectures. Judging by their content, one could think Borges was not in touch with the...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri | Title: Meeting Oneself by the Charles | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

One powerful expression of Gaza’s economic demise—and the Gazans’ indomitable will to provide for themselves and their families—is its burgeoning tunnel economy that emerged long ago in response to the siege. Thousands of Palestinians are now employed digging tunnels...

Author: By Sara Roy | Title: The Peril of Forgetting Gaza | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

“Miracles happen to those who believe in them,” Bernard Berenson, class of 1887, once said. And surely he must have believed in them. Though he began his life as a displaced Lithuanian immigrant, Berenson wound up a regent in the court of his own...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Art Scholar Bequeaths Villa to Harvard | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

“If it hadn’t been for the Crimson I probably wouldn’t have gone into journalism,” Nelson said. “I devoted all my life to it beside the minor amount of time I spent studying.?...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bryce E. Nelson | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

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