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There was, for example, Harvard psychologist William Pollack's Real Boys (1998), which asserted that contemporary boys are "scared and disconnected," "severely lagging" behind girls in both achievement and self-confidence. The following year, journalist Susan Faludi argued in Stiffed that the cold calculus of global economics was emasculating American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth About Boys | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

There are two kinds of songs on the White Stripes' Icky Thump. The first are primitive, grinding rockers--the kind people have known and cherished and unbuttoned one anothers' clothes to since the Rolling Stones first raided the blues bin. Let's call these the good songs. The second are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White Stripes' Odd Appeal | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

One priority these disparate, confused groups share, however, is bringing the annual G-8 meeting to a grinding halt. They managed to shut down all the road and rail access to the summit Wednesday, and interrupted it Thursday. Some skeptics at think-tanks and college campuses around the world have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the G-8 Summit Have a Point? | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

The Harvard women’s hockey team combined flashy skills with gritty resilience to establish itself as one of the premier teams in the nation this past season, but in the end a winter of high expectations culminated in heartbreak.After a hot start and a strong showing in the...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Team Falters After Fast Start | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

Persepolis is that rare hybrid: an autobiographical animated feature. Based on Satrapi's four graphic novels, published in France beginning in 2000, the movie is a very personal, painful and somehow larkish retelling of her growing up Iranian under the repressive regime of the Shah (she was nine when he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persepolis Finds Love in the Afternoon | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

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