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...common thread here is that engineering seems to have had a compulsion toward self-isolation to a degree not common to the other sciences. It is the ugly, productive child that avoids her peers. (This may hint at the rationale for the current cosmetic change.) The reasons are varied and many, and I’d rather not appraise a field’s essence for rebellious idiosyncrasies. But both the recent decline of the liberal arts model, as well as the field’s history of self-fragmentation, suggest that the creation of SEAS is a step...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Engineering Human Souls | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

...Southerner at heart.Her father’s family is from Alabama, and she moved to Nashville shortly after graduating from the College.Long before she would revolutionize a Southern literary classic, she says she “rediscovered her Southern roots.”Randall often says, with a hint of pride, that her father “never wore a pair of shoes until he was 13 years old.” Though her parents sent her to the prestigious Georgetown Day School in D.C. and later to Harvard, her childhood was certainly less than idyllic.“She?...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alice Randall | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...HANNAH BEECH, Shanghai bureau chief, TIME Begin your evening with a cocktail at YongFoo Elite (nominally a private club, but I've never seen anyone turned away at the door), where the brocaded wallpaper, spacious garden and Art Deco lamps hint at the building's origins as the 1920s residence of the British consul general. Then meander through the French Concession's sycamore-lined streets to my favorite hole-in-the-wall eatery, Jishi, on Tianping Road. Adventurous eaters can dig their chopsticks into Jishi's signature braised fish head nestled in deep-fried scallions. Desserts and after-dinner drinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Night in ... Shanghai | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

...relaxing massage at Dragonfly spa on Donghu Road. HANNAH BEECH, Shanghai bureau chief, TIME Begin your evening with a cocktail at YongFoo Elite (nominally a private club, but I've never seen anyone turned away at the door), where the brocaded wallpaper, spacious garden and Art Deco lamps hint at the building's origins as the 1920s residence of the British consul general. Then meander through the French Concession's sycamore-lined streets to my favorite hole-in-the-wall eatery, Jishi, on Tianping Road. Adventurous eaters can dig their chopsticks into Jishi's signature braised fish head nestled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Night in ... Shanghai | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...When Ahmad seeks to extract from the images in the Qur'an's Arabic -the outstretched columns, fi 'amadin mumaddada, and the vault high above the hearts of those huddled in terror and straining to see into the towering mist of white heat, naru l-lahi l-muqada-some hint of the Mercifuls relenting at some point in time, and calling a halt to Hutama, the imam casts down his eyes, which are an unexpectedly pale gray, as milky and elusive as a kafir womans, and says that these visionary descriptions by the Prophet are figurative. They are truly about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Updike's "Terrorist" | 5/27/2006 | See Source »

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