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The creative team for the revival has managed the difficult task of recapturing the '60s spirit without resorting to irony or camp. Director Diane Paulus says her young cast (most of them--including Jonathan Groff, a Tony nominee for Spring Awakening, and Will Swenson--are better singers than the originals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Dawn for Hair | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

But such is the disillusion with the national team that the suggestion has sparked intense interest. Lance!, the country's biggest selling sports newspaper, has proposed that at least half of the Brazil team should be made up of home-based stars. "We often don't even know some of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil Wants Its Soccer Team Back | 7/15/2008 | See Source »

The surest way to end up burned by reality is to churlishly refuse its existence. If students expect everything, the ultimate failure to receive it is a bitter disillusion—a disillusion which ought to have been expected, but no less bitter because of its predictability. In their rush...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Clinging to Utopia | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

All too often war is condensed into meaningless Arabic numerals. It becomes place names and dates. It becomes a simple sum game of territory exchanged and penalties levied. The different wars (spoken aloud like different varieties of vegetables) acquire snappy appellations—The War on Terror, Desert Storm, The...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'DAY' SHINES LIGHT ON MAN'S SARKEST DEPTHS | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

Gentlemen: I must confess serious doubts about the efficacy—or even the integrity—of the “classic” exam period editorial, “Beating the System,” you reprinted recently. I almost suspect this so-called “Donald...

Author: By A Grader | Title: A Grader’s Reply | 1/15/2008 | See Source »

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