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...embodies—as McMahon describes in a phone interview with the Crimson—a “middle-American mainstream lifestyle.” “Premonition” tells the story of a family’s picture-perfect life, until the day Linda Hanson (Sandra Bullock) drops her daughters off at school and comes home to find her husband has been killed in a car crash. Even more shocking, she wakes up the next morning to discover him safe and sound. Eventually, she comes to realize that the days of her week...
...eighth of the season in addition to making two saves.“It’s great for the team to get a chance to get some people involved,” Sifers said. Martin made 14 stops in 47 minutes of work, while Dutchwomen goalie Amanda Hanson wound up with 51 saves as the Crimson held a 59-17 advantage in shots.—Staff writer Jonathan Lehman can be reached at jlehman@fas.harvard.edu...
...this enthusiasm, the usual biases seem to be absent. Old fogies like me are reaching for the classics and so are young guns; 300, the film about Thermopylae, is based on a graphic novel. Conservatives sup at the classic cup; Victor Davis Hanson, a scholar of ancient warfare, is Dick Cheney's favorite historian. (One of the lessons of the Peloponnesian War, Hanson writes, is that "resolute action" brings "lasting peace." Ah, yes.) And liberals seek succor from the ancient texts too; it is easy to read Harris' novel on political intrigue in Ciceronian Rome as a critique...
...varying degrees, all the robots on display imitate the look and behavior of living creatures, a form of engineering known as biomimicry. A robot designed by David Hanson, president and director of Dallas-based Hanson Robotics, to look like Albert Einstein can hold a plausible conversation (it understands 130,000 words) accompanied by convincing hand gestures. Its subtle facial expressions are facilitated by Frubber, a patented polymer that simulates facial skin...
...This moment is the Kitty Hawk of androids," Hanson says. "We're seeing the arrival of conversational robots that can walk in our world. It's a golden age of invention." Can conscious robots...