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Derived from the Haut ŕ Courroies, a style Hermčs created in about 1900 to carry a saddle, the Birkin is almost completely customizable, so the $7,000 starting price can escalate to well past $100,000. Almost as famous as the bag is the waiting list the company tries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Bag | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

Juan Tizol’s “Caravan,” performed by the Sunday Jazz Band, followed the opening piece. Growing out of just bass, drums and piano, “Caravan” snaked into a full-fledged number that was emblematic of early jazz, and yet...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Palmieri’s Jazz a True Delight | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

In the original production and in most subsequent interpretations, the protagonist of “The Three Lives of Lucie Cabrol” is a dwarf. But at 5’10”, Carolyn W. Holding ’10, who plays Lucie in the upcoming Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Cabrol’ Dwarfs Mainstage | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

I’m sort of, just a little bit, maybe in love with a Syrian ophthalmologist whom I’ve never met. Our affair began my sophomore winter, on one of those stinging cold days. I purchased a phone plan, which came with a new number, a heinous...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Kind-Of Imaginary Syrian Boyfriend | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

By mastering the language of the motivational circuit, Giuliani has tapped into an alternative vein of American religious thought - the gospel of success. The idea that God intends for Americans to prosper is as old as the nation. A century ago, Russell Conwell, a Baptist preacher, distilled this gospel in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Rudy Smiling? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

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