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...honor her work in the past half century. W.E.B DuBois professor of the Humanities Henry Louis “Skip” Gates presented Brown-Trickey with the W.E.B. Dubois Medal for continuing to advocate for minority groups after being expelled from Little Rock Central. During the event, HBO screened a documentary examining the lives of today’s Little Rock Central students, asking the question how far the nation has progressed since the 1957. Brown-Trickey said little progress at the school had been made, even though the Advanced Placement program (AP) now ranks the school among...

Author: By Michael A. Peters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Civil Rights Milestone Observed | 9/19/2007 | See Source »

Like the adult characters' smoking and sexism, this is not model behavior. But does it make you a terrible parent to pine, just a little, for a time when the job was less all consuming? Contrast Mad Men with HBO's couples-therapy drama Tell Me You Love Me, in which, despite the buzz over its explicit sex scenes, the most interesting couple is the pair who never have sex. Dave (Tim DeKay) and Katie (Ally Walker) are devoted parents who haven't been intimate in a year--in part, simply because of the exhaustion of everyday chores and staying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kid Nation Divided | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

Many Serbs hope that their young players' popularity will rub off on Serbia itself. During and after the NATO bombing that ended the wars in Bosnia and Kosovo, Serbs became stock villains in Western media: the terrorists plotting mayhem in the first year of the HBO series 24 were Serbs. Now, opines "serbiangirl" in a blog, Ana, Novak and Jelena can show "that the Serbian people are not just terorists [sic] and criminals, we are nice, talented and good people!!!" Just don't call them Croats. With reporting by Dejan Anastasijevic/Belgrade

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game, Serbs and Match | 9/4/2007 | See Source »

...couldn't get past the second book in the Potter series, so I can only imagine the melancholy of Potter fans everywhere as the seventh book closed the series. Perhaps Rowling's fans feel the same sense of loss that I did at the end of the HBO series The Sopranos. For many fans of ended sitcoms and long-ago cancelled TV series, the end doesn't necessarily mean the end (depending on the level of your obsession). There are 316,983 fan fiction works based on Harry Potter alone on Fanfiction.net...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life after Potter, Bonanza and Gunsmoke | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...described his most recent experience as one radically different from “Spellbound.” In contrast with the Picturehouse and HBO Films-produced “Rocket Science,” his first movie involved a very small production team with producer Sean Welch and was largely financed using credit cards...

Author: By Andrew E. Lai, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blitz Escapes Bind, Learns Science | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

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