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...little Austin Powers-ish,” explains Pinker. “I used to wear it in the 70’s but not these days...

Author: By CATHERINE J. ZIELINSKI, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Cribs Presents: Steven A. Pinker | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

...average Harvard experience, but they could also indicate something more serious. Today, UHS and the Center for Wellness are hosting a depression screening from 5:30-7 p.m. in Adams House to help sort out these different cases--with incentive to participate, of course. After a 10-ish minute screening, you will be rewarded with a $5 J.P. Licks gift card...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: Two Things That Are Probably Good For You, And Are Free! | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...Madison Avenue - advertising. The network wanted to add two minutes of ads; Weiner didn't want to cut the show. The eventual compromise - each episode will run an hour and two minutes - preserves the show's generous run time, 48 minutes or so sans commercials, compared with 42-ish for most network dramas. And what does Mad Men need the extra time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mad Men: The Pauses That Refresh | 8/24/2009 | See Source »

...child leaves a designated ubiquitous-sensor zone near a school or playground, an alarm is automatically triggered alerting parents and the police. The child is then located via his or her mobile phone. The city plans to increase such zones rapidly. To some Americans, the Big Brother-ish qualities of the U-city push can be a tad unnerving. But Seoul officials point out that the U-safety-zone project is entirely voluntary, and the technologically sophisticated citizens seem to have few objections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seoul: World's Most Wired Megacity Gets More So | 8/24/2009 | See Source »

...Preston Hollow—the former president’s new haunt, and the neighborhood I grew up in—is the sort of Norman Rockwell-ish enclave that tries to embody the most idealized notion of American family values: The houses are large and traditional, the lawns green and resplendent, and the children blonde and bike-prone. It likes to propagate its image as the most down-to-earth of Dallas’s affluent neighborhoods (especially in comparison to the adjacent “Park Cities,” where social intrigue is king). But don?...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Requiem for a Neighborhood | 8/9/2009 | See Source »

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