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...Mission stud Ethan Hunt. Problem is, Cruise?s stature instantly torpedoes the notion of team spirit. The others push buttons and get in trouble; he rides motorcycles, runs the length of Shanghai and eats up all the screen time. Is there room for a collective hero in star vehicles? Discuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Smart-Dumb Summer Blockbuster | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...codes in two of his own books.In his 1990 book “Universities and the Future of America,” Bok wrote, “Perhaps the greatest benefit of honor systems is the stimulus they give students to think about their own moral responsibility and to discuss the subject among themselves. This is such an important advantage that one wonders why more colleges have not adopted an honor code of their own.”In “Our Underachieving Colleges,” published late last year, Bok wrote, “Researchers find that...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bok Backs Honor Code, but Will the College? | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...there that he directed at Harvard for the first time. He insists that “nobody in power at the Loeb saw” the show.On Friday, Durang will receive the Harvard Arts Medal from University President Lawrence H. Summers. Following the medal ceremony, he will discuss his craft and take questions from the audience, in a discussion moderated by Lithgow. Durang expects to keep writing plays, though he hasn’t ruled out acting.“I seem to have the impulse to write a play less frequently than I used...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Controversial Playwright Returns | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...unlike most musicals people see.” The musical, which grapples with the difficult themes of adultery, incest, and autism, will be read at the Loeb Ex on May 15 and 16. Mitnick says he regrets that musicals are not seen as “a venue to discuss serious issues the way that some plays and movies are.” To this end, he said his thesis represents “more of a conscious effort to break out of a template both of what I was writing and some of the problems about where musical theater...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Michael C. Mitnick '06 | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...representatives of the five permanent U.N. Security Council members, plus Germany, met Tuesday in Paris to discuss a response to Iran's failure to heed the council's nuclear demands, Iran was up to its usual saber-rattling. Echoing the recent defiant statements of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, one of the country's top military leaders, Rear Admiral Mohammed Ibrahim Dehqani, said that Israel would be the first target of military retaliation if the U.S. chose to attack. But despite such fiery rhetoric, Iran may well have a craftier diplomatic strategy up its sleeve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Behind Iran's Nuclear Bluster | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

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