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...Revitalized by our freakish discovery, we climed back in the car and followed my dad’s inner compass down the hill where the road emptied into a village. We bounced slowly over the cobblestones of the street, beginning to get the feeling that cars weren’t big in town. Three older Italian men in suspenders, who were tanned the color of leather from the boiling Calabrian sun, sat playing chess under the awning of a caffé while sipping espresso and motioning with their hands. Every one of them was the spitting image of my grandfather...

Author: By Francesca T. Gilberti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Roads Lead to Iacurso | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...worn-down Life-Sci TFs, these teachers are actually excited for extra sections. “I can express myself and feel completely natural,” said Sirad H. Adbilahi, a ZUMBA!licious dance instructor. But you don’t need to be in touch with your inner yogie to take these classes. “It was kind of like yoga for the inflexible people,” said Amy L. Catalinak, a graduate student in the Government department, of one Friday morning ZUMBA! class. While Catalinak was happy about the workout she was getting...

Author: By Lauren J. Vargas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Learn to Jam, MTV-Style, at Hemenway Gym | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...write a television show. Measured against more thoughtful and meaningful occupations, this is not the best seat from which to argue public policy or social justice. Still, those viewers who followed The Wire - our HBO drama that tried to portray all sides of inner-city collapse, including the drug war, with as much detail and as little judgment as we could muster - tell us they've invested in the fates of our characters. They worry or grieve for Bubbles, Bodie or Wallace, certain that these characters are fictional yet knowing they are rooted in the reality of the other America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wire's War on the Drug War | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...prohibited from harming other members of society, wasting taxpayer money to house drug offenders at the average annual rate of $23,876 per inmate siphons money from education, employment, and rehabilitation program budgets that target the causes of drug addiction and crime. This is especially true within crime-ridden inner cities. Inner-city dwellers and minorities are disproportionately victimized by the fundamentally flawed corrections system. The rate of incarceration for adult black males is one in 15—the rate for black men aged 20-34 is a staggering one in nine. Average prison sentences for crack cocaine...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Imprisonment Woes | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...grade school when Clinton did his Blues Brothers schtick back in the 20th century. Now he takes to the stage to deliver campaign appeals that begin as a pitch for his wife as real "change agent" and end in a mix of wonkish detail and spin on the inner workings of Washington and his observations from his world travels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas, Bill v. Barack | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

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