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That's terrible advice for a kid. But it's in line with those who think of Obama as a messiah who can give black people some manners, a God-child descending from the heavens to teacheth benighted African Americans the virtues of books and proper English and the evils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama and the Myth of the Black Messiah | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Saying another student wants to be president is, at best, a back-handed compliment. It’s like sticking a sign to someone’s back that reads “hubris.” When I talk to some of Caleb’s closest friends, they...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: Kids Who Would Be King | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

Ah yes, the many frustrations of living in the Gchat generation—a world in which etiquette and manners are virtually non-existent (pun intended). Where the lack of a “BRB” or “TTYL” can unleash more drama than the...

Author: By Kriti Lodha, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: OMFG Gchat! | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

The Gist:Of all of the assorted manners of creative expression - cinema, literature, dance, theater, music, architecture - visual art is the most inscrutable. It is swaddled in layers of pretension, seemingly produced, discussed, and traded by a rare, elite few. Yet, as Thornton argues, more people seem to be buying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art World, Demystified | 11/3/2008 | See Source »

Boys at Harvard dress like 40-year-old men. I walked into my seminar the other day and literally had to do a double take. After backtracking out the door to make sure I was in the right classroom, I crept back in and took my seat among the old...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: That Ol' College Style Gets Old | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

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