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...novel is written in short chapters and is told mainly from Vix’s point of view, but it is interspersed with the first person perspectives of other characters, both minor and major. You are thus privy to the horny inner monologues of teenage boys, the relationship worries of the parents, and even the sex-obsessed mind of older women (perhaps a reflection of Blume’s own consciousness). This writing style makes you feel as if you have consumed an entire feast of gossip, whispered directly and confidentially into your...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tome Raider: Summer Sisters | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...provided a fascinating analysis of why and how some of us have that inner fire of ambition while others do not [Feb. 13]. Your article may drive some readers to ask, Am I or can I be successful in my career? Sometimes we need a push to leave what we are doing and find something that we can be more successful at. But a focus on individual ambition and financial success is not healthy. If we ignore civility and empathy, we only exacerbate social decay. Our role models should be those whose ambition and success brought about the betterment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secrets of Ambition | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...illustrates, Summers also has an ethics problem. This is perhaps most starkly evident in the way that he worked to maintain a fortress of secrecy around him while employing Washington-style political tactics as a way to embarrass or humiliate colleagues. In Summers’ inner circle, economics is about power rather than principle. And this debilitating corporate worldview—where market values are more important than moral values—constitutes the real threat to Harvard’s reputation and standing...

Author: By Timothy PATRICK Mccarthy | Title: Summers of Our Discontent | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...first day they were a little bit stressed. They're eating very well, and Thor, the one who talks, said, 'Good morning,' straight away." DERRICK COYLE, Raven Master at the Tower of London, where fears of bird flu forced the famous birds to be moved indoors from the grassy inner courtyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...fact that the leggings, in all of their French New Wave glory, made me seems loads more hip or sweet than I usually appear. In general, I would say that the leggings were a success. They taught me how to get past my prejudices and embrace my inner Mischa Barton. They also delivered me to a world of new men that I have absolutely no interest in and generally despise. For this, I thank them, and will foist them onto others. But I can never truly habituate them comfortably. THREE TIGHT TIPS FOR LEGGINGS LOVERS: 1) Pair leggings with something...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Leggings Paradox Solved | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

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