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Wait. I can explain everything. This gift certificate wasn’t meant for a nice dinner with my best-friend-that’s-a-girl where over cocktails we share gossip of each others’ indiscretions. This gift certificate was meant for one of those knock-out romantic evenings where you order the lobster, pop the champagne and finish it off with one dessert and two forks. Ladies, you feel me on this, right...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: L'Espalier-Worthy | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

Bucciarelli explains the philosophy in his own terms, mixing metaphors with Escriva to explain the great purpose his group can serve in Cambridge. “Even if [Harvard] were not Godless, there would be a need for Opus Dei at Harvard,” he says. “The intellectuals, you know, they have great influence. Like the snow-capped mountains, they’re going to irrigate the valleys...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Opening the doors of Opus Dei | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...It’s nice to see your picture in the paper, but its not a reason to get up in the morning,” he says. “My goal with media attention has been not just to see my name in lights, but to explain to the public a set of topics of interest and concern...

Author: By Josh S. Rosaler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Computer Prodigy Settles Down at HLS | 4/9/2003 | See Source »

...magazine--was intended to incite anger and awareness. It came after Franklin D. Roosevelt decided that the home front had become too complacent, too distanced from the realities of combat, and so he lifted the censorship of American casualties. But the editors of LIFE still felt a need to explain their decision: "Why print this picture? ... The reason is that words are never enough ... the words do not exist to make us see, or know, or feel what it is like, what actually happens ... [I]f Bill"--one of the soldiers in question--"had the guts to take it, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The PG-Rated War | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...simply an extension of the mob mentality phenomenon in which people in group settings feel that they lose their individual identity and will only be judged within the group as opposed to singularly. However, neither the entire field of psychology nor Dartboard’s vast wisdom can explain in the middle-of-the-street, going-at-it-under-a-street-lamp hook...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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