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...hearts - if not the support - of the party's anti-war left, calling for Vice President Cheney's impeachment and promising to "move away from global warming and global warring." Former Senator Mike Gravel declared of the other candidates: "After standing up with them, some of these people frighten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The April 26 Democratic Debate | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...send weekly chain e-mails, deploring the danger of drugs. Faced with all that anti-addiction publicity, what makes HBO’s new 14-part documentary series “Addiction” any different? For starters, the documentary series, which premiered yesterday, aspires to do more than frighten viewers. It aims to turn addiction from a taboo subject into an acceptable community topic for discussion. At an advance screening held in Boston on Feb. 26, experts and former addicts came together to express enthusiasm for the show. REAL-WORLD ECHOES The screening, held at the Massachusetts State House...

Author: By Lindsay A. Maizel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Might As Well Face It: You’re Addicted to Drugs | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...that we need not be bound by any choices we make in college. There is no shame in not having a plan, in not continually building our resume, or in not beginning down the road envisioned for us by our parents. Fear of the unknown should excite us, not frighten us. Just as the young men around us often remain uncertain about their plans for a family or career, we women must remain free to engage with the idea that we may or may not end up satisfying the “molds” of “superwoman?...

Author: By Darja Djordjevic | Title: Imagine All the Women | 3/13/2007 | See Source »

...with a series of random killings, cryptic letters, and puzzling ciphers. The film is shot from the point of view of journalists, detectives, and members of the general populace, as well as a young political cartoonist, played by Jake Gyllenhaal. The true story of the Zodiac Killer is a frightening and horrible one, but the film is neither a conventional horror movie nor a carefully-crafted psychological thriller. Fincher’s goal, rather, is to chill the viewer with an almost hyper-real style of storytelling. Instead of using ominous music and loud noises to frighten the audience, victims...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zodiac | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

Lastly, they could have undertaken a campaign about how awful sex can be. I bet that pictures of herpes would frighten anyone back into chastity...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Like a Virgin | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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