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...them right now. And I understand why: because it makes us feel warm and fuzzy. We're doing something. Of course the real fact of the matter is we don't do very much. We promise a lot, but we don't actually do very much. And the honest-to-God reason is it's fairly expensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Chill About Global Warming | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

...unfamiliar spirit of universal amity took the edge off debates that in earlier years might have degenerated into cathartic screaming matches. Sheltering from a sudden downpour in the lee of a seafront pub, one Labour old-timer joked to another: "Now that's what I call rain - good and honest, just like Gordon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Fit: Labour Party Conference | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...that Vick would have been treated differently if he had been white.” Even ESPN's Jemele Hill, who is black, set aside the race issue when speaking about Vick: “Now that we know of his guilt and complicity, let’s be honest and not use racism as an excuse...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Bridging the Perception Gap | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...exactly a recipe for excitement. But while it’s not easy to get the cynic in me to genuinely relate to the characters—a college dropout, a roaming thief, and an old, cantankerous couple—Malamud does it, through a combination of honest internal dialogue and a continuously building sympathy for those with good intentions who inevitably fall on bad luck. When I stopped back home, I thought, for old time’s sake, I’d give “Invisible Man”—which I borrowed from...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Assistant - Bernard Malamud | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...might have sent some running for the hills, FM went in search of past presidential letters to see how Faust’s latest e-novel stacks up. Faust: 1,822 words Beginning with a romanticized view of the typical Harvard student, and detailing… well, to be honest, FM didn’t get much farther than that. While Faust found “something wonderfully energizing about September in Harvard Yard,” the same could not be said for her prose. Bok: 311 words Last year, then-Interim President Derek C. Bok wrote...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Which Harvard President Has a Way with Words? | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

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