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The tale begins with an impasse. The man who is trying to write the life of the late Francis Chegwidden Cornish, a distinguished art collector and connoisseur, finds himself stymied. It is bad enough that he has turned up hints of fakery in Cornish's long and otherwise exemplary career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Men and Old Masters | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Indeed, half a decade after Venter and his archrival, Francis Collins, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, stood together at the White House to announce that the human genome had been sequenced, biologists have come to re-evaluate just what that milestone really meant. Back then, it was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Nature's DNA | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

She lay down on the bed, and her svelte leg made an inverted V, framing poor Benjamin Braddock. Against the bleak will of such a woman, the young man was no match--just a light lunch for the spider queen. That seduction scene from The Graduate showed the uses to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appreciation: Anne Bancroft | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

At the Northern Championships, Offsay took a beating from Brown in the semifinal and was roughed up even further by St. Francis. But instead of hopping out of the pool, the aching Offsay toughed it out to notch five goals on the weekend—one of which immediately after...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PLAYER PROFILE: Rich Offsay '05, Men's Water Polo | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

The rivals met again, each vying for a bid to the title game. Facing tremendous pressure against the Bears, Byrd was able to help Harvard earn a 9-8 victory in sudden-death overtime in which senior John Lynch scored the winning goal. The win propelled the Crimson to the...

Author: By Megha Parekh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Men's Water Polo | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

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