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FROM SCIENCE FICTION TO SCIENCE Back in 1430 WJH, the sun is still pouring in through the expansive window. A hanging oil painting, depicting a strange underwater scene, catches the light...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Happy Man | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...currently at $109 a barrel—would go can only be imagined, but funding regional and international jihad is a plausible guess. All of this composes a universally terrible outcome, particularly for the Iraqi people. The suggestion that withdrawing troops would bring peace is thus a dangerous fiction. Worse still is the suggestion that it would save lives or increase American legitimacy in the region. Withdrawal simply subjects Iraq to America’s imperial disinterest and will allow far more terrible forces of desolation to overtake its people.Such a clever and evidently capable Democratic candidate can do enormously...

Author: By D. MORGAN Potts | Title: The Wrong Type of Peace | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...proud as I am of Munich, there is an anxiety lingering over this historical fiction,” he said. “I believe Munich did more good than harm, I leave it to others and the work of history to judge...

Author: By Madeleine A. Bennett, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kushner Draws Crowd To Historical Fiction Talk | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

Noel W. Swanson ’08 said the lectures gave him a new perspective on historical fiction writing...

Author: By Madeleine A. Bennett, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kushner Draws Crowd To Historical Fiction Talk | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...personal relationships. War becomes diffused through a soldier’s attraction to a woman, a father remembering his son’s face. This familiarity is what makes “Our Story Begins” such a delight. Wolff pares his stories down to the core of fiction. He understands that even the most charged issues must be rendered not on a soapbox or in a drama, but in the little things.—Staff writer April B. Wang can be reached at abwang@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minutiae Make 'Story' | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

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