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...fact that the university, as Pinker writes, is “about reason, pure and simple” makes it the ideal place to discuss something as fundamentally unreasonable as faith without the baggage of intolerance and hysteria that its discussion occasions elsewhere...

Author: By Daniel A. Litt | Title: Universities Are Ideal Places To Discuss Reasonability Of Faith | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...fear is what - that they will? Is the right wing even in its right mind, these days? Meanwhile, Nguyen blames the media and Sanchez, his opponent, for "fueling this hysteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Message to Latinos: Don't Vote | 11/3/2006 | See Source »

...malleable, Jefferson Smith eventually stages a one-man filibuster to get his message out beyond the corrupt lawmakers and to the electorate. Capra-corn was never so spicy or savory as in this angry, impassioned political weepie. James Stewart, below, expertly plays every emotional key, from innocence to hysteria to exhaustion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Top Political Movies From Seven Decades | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...becomes increasingly littered with an assortment of objects that I would venture to guess comprise one of the more unusual prop lists in Ex history—including bottles for cleaning supplies, shoes, lobsters, a baby carriage, and a cabbage, adding to the general sense of hysteria. Hysterical is a good general descriptor for “Dinner.” At root, the play is 90 minutes of people inflicting emotional carnage on each other, which, although at times extremely uncomfortable, makes for an entertaining show. It’s difficult to care more for the characters than they...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ex’s ‘Dinner’ Is Well Worth The Invitation | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...ostensible reason for the current hysteria is that Iran might make a nuclear weapon, but the timing seems convenient. The saber rattling comes as Republicans find themselves hard-pressed to explain why they shouldn't be thrown out of office. Maybe the Bush Administration can save the day for Republicans by selling Americans another war. But who will save the day for the American and Iranian people, who would have to pay for Bush's folly? Joe Heaphey Greencastle, Indiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

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