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...their punk credentials are nothing new - it says so on page 113 of The Clash, their first official autobiography. In the words of front man Joe Strummer, "fanzine Sniffin' Glue wrote 'Punk Rock died the day the Clash signed to Columbia' [in 1977]." In reality, mainstream success didn't kill their principles: as the band recounts, when their week-long residency at Bond's Casino in New York City was oversold, they stayed on and played 17 shows until every ticket holder had seen them 
 live. Filled with such details, 
the book erases any cynicism about the Clash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clash: Loud and Proud | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...know you’re worried Mr. Sixpack, but I’m here to clear up all these misconceptions about Obama. Does he kill babies? No Joe, he hunts them, and dang it Joe if you say you’re against hunting I don’t think I can call you an American. Is he going to raise your taxes? No, but he might raise Sarah Palin’s! Did Obama pal around with domestic terrorists? Maybe when he was young, but that just shows what a tough kid he was. Is he black...

Author: By Rajarshi Banerjee | Title: Don’t Forget the Other Joe! | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...truck drivers, Jan Mohammad, 45, was ready to quit, even though his family desperately needed his $100 monthly salary. "I am so fed up," he said. "[Taliban leader] Mullah Omar says if you transport goods for the Americans, I will kill you. But the government security agencies take off their uniforms at sunset and rob me. There is no salvation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Afghanistan, the Dangers of an Ordinary Day | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...0There would be no heartbreaker in the second match—not for Harvard, at least. Utilizing offensive plays from a variety of players, the Crimson swept the Lions, 3-0. The first set began with back-and-forth action. Down 9-12, freshman Sandra Lynn Fryhoffer nailed a kill to kick off a 5-0 run that put the Crimson back on top. Despite several ensuing errors, Harvard maintained the lead to take the first game.The Crimson leapt out to a 5-0 lead in the second to set the tone for the match. The Lions could not hold...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heartbreaker Leads to Weekend Split | 10/19/2008 | See Source »

...astonishingly mentioned again by •potential of ACORN to destroy the very "fabric of democracy" is noted by •potential women voters are repelled by inopportune use of air quote marks by •pride in "the people who come to our rallies" - even, apparently, the loons who shout "Kill him!" in reference to Obama - is declared by •rejection by Obama of series of joint town hall meetings with is again blamed for negative tone of campaign by •"We've got them just where we want them" is incongruously declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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