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...thinking about using it for the best of reasons, how close do you come to Fascism when attempting to implement that?”These questions can be extended beyond the world of superheroes. Snyder says the movie’s depth lies in the parallels that can be drawn between its costumed adventurers and real life political figures. “Superhero politics and superpower politics are similar,” Snyder says. “What we learn from ‘Watchmen,’ from the graphic novel and hopefully a little bit from the movie...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman and Bram A. Strochlic, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Hitting the Comic Books | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...learn any substantive moral lesson, and the attempt at emotional sincerity feels about as injected and synthetic as the breasts of Hugh’s Playboy bunnies. When removed from their sketch comedy environment, it seems The Whitest Kids U’Know can only deliver a drawn-out lesson of “bros before hos” you can smell from a mile away...

Author: By Lillian Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Miss March | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...page.At the upscale Upstairs on the Square, business has been good, possibly even a little better. “You are seeing people ordering more,” director of operations Matthew C. Lishanky said. “In terms of the food, people are always going to be drawn to great food on any menu.”Most restaurants reported that alcohol sales have been one constant in a uncertain landscape.Om Restaurant and Lounge, an Asian fusion restaurant with a focus on after-hours nightlife, has been moving its signature aromatherapy cocktails at a steady clip, despite...

Author: By Lingbo Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Restaurants Deal With Economic Trouble | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...trademark operations. “We always encourage entrepreneurial students to pursue their ideas, and we would certainly be in support of a Harvard sneaker line so long as it fell within accepted traditional parameters,” Calixto said. For now, the idea behind Campus Kings has already drawn some approval on Yale’s New Haven campus. “Shoes depicting the Yale logo could most likely be a good and profitable item,” said Ken Stewart, a Yale Bookstore employee, when asked about the venture yesterday. Yale senior Clayton Crooks emphasized that...

Author: By Marc G. Steinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yalies Sell School-Specific Shoes, Harvard Next | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

Seeking alliances with more moderate Taliban elements against al-Qaeda is not a new idea in the Afghanistan-Pakistan context, but until now it has typically drawn a skeptical response from U.S. officials who regularly cast doubt on the wisdom of Pakistan's pursuing such agreements. So the news last weekend that President Barack Obama was entertaining the same idea, to reverse what he described as a war in Afghanistan that the U.S. was losing, was greeted with some raised eyebrows in the region. However, his suggestion was welcomed by Afghanistan's President, Hamid Karzai, who has been advocating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking with the Taliban: Obama Draws Skepticism | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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