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These practices date all the way back to Machiavelli's 16th Century The Prince, (and likely before) which wasn't published widely until four or so years after his death. Three centuries later, a trio of Jane Austen novels - Northanger Abbey, Persuasion and Love and Friendship - were released after the Pride and Prejudice author's death in 1817. Charles Dicken's final novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, remains unfinished; readers will never know what happened to its vanished main character. For a while, a mini-cottage industry arose around posthumous books by Ernest Hemingway - bullfighting tome The Dangerous Summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Posthumous Literature | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...doing what's right, though for others it might be seen as doing what's politically advantageous," Al Cross, the dean of political commentators in Kentucky and the director of the Institute for Rural Jounalism at the University of Kentucky, told TIME. "But he is not going to let friendship get in the way here. His job is to see that a Republican gets re-elected." (See the top 10 unfortunate political one-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Senate Republicans Want to Bench Jim Bunning | 3/7/2009 | See Source »

...Awkspert is not innocent as he/she sounds, though. When one Princeton student asks how he should woo someone who's good friends with his ex, the Awkspert declares, "This is an easy one. All you need to do is put an end to their friendship...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Around the Ivies | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...Awkspert then goes into great detail about how to ruin their friendship--just so that the guy doesn't have to feel awkward while he's flirting with his new target. Harvard's dating scene is effectively nonexistent, but at least it's not Machiavellian...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Around the Ivies | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...knowledge of the upperclassmen is so useful,” McCarthy remarks as her teammates adamantly concur.“Any problem you have, one of them has gone through the same thing,” adds Abbott, who has six scores this year.The team’s blossoming friendships away from the pool have impacted the group’s performance in the pool.“Your personality outside of the water also corresponds to the way you play,” Zdrojewski says.When Farrar posted the starting lineup two days before the opening match, the girls were...

Author: By Eric L. Michel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rookies Find Place In and Out of the Water | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

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