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...chance to live other lives, to experience things we otherwise wouldn’t have, to make mistakes on the page so that we don’t have to make them in real life. In this way, we leave the novel, letting our eyes adjust to the light of the real, changed, with a new experience doing its work in us that will effect us for the rest of our lives. We leave our reading experience, ourselves enhanced...

Author: By Adam L. Palay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Acclaimed Novelist Powers Perfects His Aesthetic | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...easy to root against. Throughout the film the tension builds to an almost unbearable level, particularly as their meeting is deferred, even by moments, again and again. When they finally meet, the release of this tension is explosive, all the more so because time has eclipsed and brought to light the realization that revenge is futile here. Hirschbiegel’s insights are telling, albeit conventional. From Ireland to Rwanda, people whose lives were destroyed by violence are forced to live next door to those who supported, colluded with, or tacitly approved of their parents’ executioners...

Author: By Jack G. Clayton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Five Minutes of Heaven | 9/25/2009 | See Source »

...House dining hall. Fan conceded that several of his peers’ proposals were “radical,” in part because they did not have to take budget concerns into account in their hypothetical recommendations. “The issues that are raised may shed new light on the way people in the University think about their roles and own proposals,” said Design School Professor Jonathan Levi, who teaches the class. Remeike J.B. Forbes ’11, one of six Dudley House undergraduates who participated in the panel, said the Dudley...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Course Looks at House Renewal | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

...recorded his first tackle in the pros just five days ago, in the Raiders’ 13-10 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Surely he will accumulate more, hopefully starting Sunday. But the key for him will be to light up his stats with ones across the board. One tackle leads to one sack, which leads to one forced fumble, one recovery...

Author: By Justin W. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IT'S JUSTIN TIME: Because All You Need Is One... | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

...student body the week she took over: "You don't have to be afraid because the kyai has passed away," she says she told the 700-odd teenagers. "You still have the greatest thing in this world: Allah. He is with us, and you will be guided by his light." (See pictures of modern Muslim societies around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia's Islamic Schools: More Female Friendly | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

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