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STIFF: THE CURIOUS LIVES OF HUMAN CADAVERS by Mary Roach I picked up this book and was rewarded with two cold, dead feet in my face. It wasn’t pleasant. I have to say the juxtaposition of “Lives?? and “Cadavers” is clever, though. Why someone would want to read about dead human bodies is mildly unsettling, and the author’s last name, Roach, in bold, bright red letters, doesn’t make the book any more enticing. In fact, the combination of the two only...
...such as the one over the genocide in Darfur. Anene has listed about 20 official campaign staffers, according to Allen of the Election Commission. Campaigns are required to submit names of their staff members to Allen.Zaidi’s platform of community building emphasizes “healthy lives?? and “inspiring education.” Zaidi and running mate Eddie Y. Lee ’08, who have both been leaders of campus religious and ethnic student groups, have won the endorsement of the Asian American Association, the Chinese Students Association, Native Americans...
...must be better mediums to achieve that than facebook and “People” magazine. For starters, perhaps we, the not-so-famous, could focus more attention on living and doing things in real life, rather than posting our musings on ourselves and our “lives?? in a note and hoping everyone reads it when it shows up on mini-feed. After all, as one of my favorite sayings goes, “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” See, look at that! Aren?...
...used to be that a camera served as a means to remember a special event, but in the digital age, photography has fallen victim to the superfluous. A camera is no longer a means to record our lives??increasingly, it is our way of living it. No longer do we click a picture to remember strolling lazily on a bridge on a midsummer day; we dash to the bridge precisely to remember posing...
...shop campaign and started monitoring their sub-contractors. In doing so, the companies resuscitated lagging profits and motivated a much larger group of (normally indifferent) consumers to buy brands that promised adequate labor conditions. This story shows that consumers want to inject some moral vigor into their largely materialist lives??and that businesses respond. From “hormone-free” to “dolphin safe” to “biodegradable,” products brandish such quasi-moral labels with a righteousness seldom found outside of religious circles...