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...came out, for example, everyone thought 'oh, it's just going to become dated.' And I think what happens is that it just becomes a period piece or a time capsule. I look at the books that I really enjoyed the most - like Kurt Vonnegut for example, or Joan Didion - you can tell, almost in some cases to the hour, the minute, when they were writing. I never put stuff in gratuitously. I think that's a misconception. Like how many can I squeeze in. Things like the page with the contents of Doritos or the pages of the numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Google God? | 5/16/2006 | See Source »

...Russian and Eurasian Studies will develop a secondary field over the summer, said Lisbeth L. Tarlow, the center’s associate director. The Ph.D. program in Health Policy, which currently has 80 undergraduates enrolled in a certificate program, will also submit a secondary field, director of the program Joan P. Curhan said. This secondary field will consist of four or five courses related to health policy, Curhan said, including one required course, “General Education 186: Introduction to Healthcare Policy.”The descriptions of approved secondary fields will be posted on a new website, since...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Johannah S. Cornblatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Minors to Begin this Fall | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...into a barricade on Capitol Hill around 2:45 a.m. on Thursday morning, which was first reported by the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call. About 36 hours later Kennedy, a Rhode Island Congressman and the youngest of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's three children with his wife Joan Kennedy, was standing before microphones on Capitol Hill to announce that he was headed to the famed Mayo Clinic in Minnesota to battle what he said had been a longtime struggle with addiction and depression. He also told the group that he'd been in rehab at the clinic as recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kennedy's Democratic Distraction | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...past day or so, perhaps realizing they had lost the battle to argue Colbert's stand-up into something that will be universally acknowledged as funny, the liberal commentariat has shifted tactics. Salon?s Joan Walsh, for instance, pretended to grant that humor was subjective: "Let's even give Colbert's critics that point. Clearly he didn't entertain most of the folks at the dinner Saturday night." But whose fault is that? Why, those who were not entertained, of course. The tepid response "tells us more about the audience than it does about Colbert." Not laughing, it turns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was Stephen Colbert Funny? | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

...What an idiot,” you must be thinking. What blown opportunities! So imagine my embarrassment when my Grandma Joan, went up to him one day and asked him to sign her VHS copy of “The Air Up There...

Author: By Theodore B. Bressman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Footloose’ for a Cause | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

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