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...worldly lives and offer a prescribed prayer to God, the adhan has been deflated and constricted into a chant of religious superiority. The establishment of a tolerant, respectful, and open attitude that extends to religious beliefs and expression is vital for our community. A pluralistic society is able to entertain a number of different worldviews and opinions, and engage in discussions with them—not silence them. Indeed, stifling the expressions of a particular community is nothing short of imposing a dangerous ignorance on society at large. Jessamin H. Birdsall ’10 is an executive team member...

Author: By Jessamin Birdsall, Rebecca Gillette, and Zeba Syed | Title: Intolerance Among the Tolerant | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...whether or not it's legal is astounding to me. I think we've gone a long way - or this Administration has gone a long way - in shocking the rest of the world at the kind of depravity that we're willing to entertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alex Gibney — Documentary Filmmaker | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...efforts to track the IJO were leaked to the press and the group went underground. Six months later, the barracks of the international peacekeepers stationed in Beirut were bombed, killing over two hundred U.S. Marines.The filmmakers are careful not to privilege any single viewpoint, or even to entertain the notion that there are fewer than two or three sides in the secrecy “debate.” The composition of the film is as thoughtfully considered as its visual qualities. Images of white paper fading into darkness and VES professor Ruth Lingford’s ghostly animations...

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Secrecy | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...enjoy reminding you to put your seat belt on. Sure, it was a little weird when he started campaigning for President in 1992, but we looked past that because he had given us so much and because back then running for President was just an adorable hobby designed to entertain Larry King. When Nader ran in 2000, taking key votes from Al Gore, however, he alienated every conceivable base. Now Democrats hate him for getting George Bush elected. Republicans hate him for getting George Bush elected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Sorry Is This Guy? | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...that’s the funniest holiday there is.RR: I did not understand quite a few of the words you just said.AW: Is that an issue?Brian T. Fithian ’10RR: Tell me about IGP.BF: So IGP is an improv comedy group on campus. We try to entertain the Harvard community as best we can. RR: What is the hardest thing you have to do when you practice improv?BF: The hardest thing you have to do in practice is run laps, but that’s just because I’m dictatorial as the IGP Czar...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: IGP Laugh Riot Festival X | 2/22/2008 | See Source »

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