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...breaking of the McCarthy bubble, things had calmed down quite a bit,” says Rosenthal, who helped assemble The Crimson’s academic freedom supplement in 1955. “It was still an issue, but it didn’t have anything like the fervor or the power it had had in the two or three years previous...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Red In The Face | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

...year-old son. Up to that point, she says, women like her "may have been spending a good deal of our life taking care of everyone else. We come to the place where we say, 'It's my turn.' If women get there, they get there with fervor." The transcendent confidence Wright acquired on that trip ultimately inspired her to move to - of all places - New Zealand and become what she calls an "adventure coach." She leads hiking trips through rugged scenery - a "midlife, middle-earth adventure" on the Banks Peninsula Track in New Zealand. But Wright also emphasizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midlife Crisis? Bring It On! | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...Cicero’s “de Officiis.” But Currun Singh ’07 and Xin Wei Ngiam ’07, writer and producer of “Abu Ghraib” speak about the political mission of their newest project with a fervor not frequently seen in undergraduate theater...

Author: By Moira G. Weigel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coming Soon to a Harvard Theatre... | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...ideals are put to their greatest risk. And Scott is a magnificent strategist of organized carnage, as he proved in Gladiator and Black Hawk Down. The battle skirmishes here mix sudden violence with slow-motion artistry. The attractive cast can sell an obsession or articulate a conundrum with equal fervor. Eva Green, in the token-girl role every action epic needs, has a classic movie star's beauty and allure, and Bloom has matured splendidly (the beard helps). He gives Balian heft and winsomeness as a pensive man of action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: To War or Not to War | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

America was the first country to properly announce its intention and actually separate church and state. It takes this separation seriously, keeping prayer out of schools with near-religious fervor. This is in stark contrast to my South African public school, where I had been led in prayer often enough. Despite the religious diversity, I nevertheless would have preferred a school where I didn’t have to pray to whichever...

Author: By Andrew P. Schalkwyk, | Title: Suffering Secularism | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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