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...Green Zone in a heavily armored SUV, surrounded by phalanx of contractors carrying M-4's, and picking up a source on a dark street corner is not classical espionage. As one CIA officer put it, "People coming back from Baghdad and Kabul have to unlearn everything they learn there." (See Pictures of U.S. Troops Patrolling Afghanistan's Deadly Korengal Valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting the CIA Out of Its Other Prisons | 4/11/2009 | See Source »

...Breaux’s Joe Pitt has to fall for another man both physically and emotionally. It’s a role that demands onstage chemistry. Like Priour, Breaux had to learn how to flirt with a man onstage, how to make his body language believable...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Building Character for 'Angels in America' | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...that notorious article, you declare, “solitary pleasure is...the only real reason for reading.” You eviscerate the straw men who expound reading’s defense in such terms as Daniel Adler’s high-handedly repulsive “we can learn only from our ‘betters’” (the authors of the great books of literature), or Arnold Weinstein’s laughably reductive “the bookshelf is as basic a resource for body and mind, especially the body and the mind in pain...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five And A Half Years Later, Bernstein Bites Back | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...artists may have a problem with it [MuseTrek],” Umar says.“They might believe it’s a personal thing, to look at the art and see your own life—that that’s something you should work towards and learn, learn how to look at art and enjoy art. Whereas MuseTrek makes it easier to do all of that.”“Technology and art are working together to create new experiences though,” Umar says, “and in doing so the combination...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Web and Flow of Art | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

Brown, Betty • Asian-American voters are advised by that "it would behoove" them to change their names to ones that are "easier for Americans to deal with," because the only alternative apparently seen by - "everyone here having to learn Chinese," which is understood by to be "a rather difficult language" - is unappealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

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