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...Does lighting come from the sky or the ground?" I quiz a physicist hurrying home in the rain. "Are people more like monkeys or apes?" I ask a biologist finishing off a banana. "How do you get stuff to explode?" I query a chemist shooting-'em-up on a Super Nintendo. This is great fun--and occasionally even educational when I stay awake long enough for the answers ("Both," "Apes" and "Shut up! I'm at the end of the %#@$! level," respectively...

Author: By Jeremy N. Smith, | Title: Psst! Let's Talk Postmodernism | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

Reindeer Games Sleighs 'Em...

Author: By Richard Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reindeer games Sleighs 'Em | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...Body" Ventura, the "Jerry Springer Show" and the Brooklyn Museum, sensation sells. With the Burton impeachment trial, the council has now followed the lead of the Fox Network and other high-profile runner-ups to join the Sensationalist School of Public Relations. Its motto: if you can't beat 'em, slither under 'em...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: Nielsen Ratings Up For U.C. | 2/16/2000 | See Source »

...friends around the country called and said, 'Don't let 'em get to you,'" he says. "Right or wrong, there is a knee-jerk perspective that it is very much to the left...

Author: By Eric S. Barr and Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Worlds Apart: Why Harvard and the South Don't Get Along | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

...issues, such as whether today's kids have become so desensitized by the proliferation of infotainment outlets that they can no longer draw the line between where reality begins and ends. After all, in the age of interactive media, kids use the same PC to play consequence-free shoot-'em-up video games, such as Doom, and to communicate with real people in chat rooms. And who hasn't had the mind-numbing experience of time standing still while surfing the Web? It might not be that much of a stretch to argue that after spending hours gliding through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Legal Strategy: The Twinkernet Defense | 1/13/2000 | See Source »

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