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...very early hours of Monday morning, I was not supposed to write this sentence. A few minutes before, my roommate, Barrett B. Jackson ’06, had loudly called off our public experiment in political discourse, not to mention our private attempt at maintaining a close friendship despite partisan difference...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dispatch from the deep divide | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

...Coast public school kid with secular parents and a socialist bent. Aside from my father, who registered with the G.O.P. every year “to vote against the crazies [read: the religious right],” I’d never met a real Republican before, not to mention a member of the religious right. These people existed for me mainly in legend, caricatured to the point that, had Barrett pasted a Swastika on her wall next to her Degas posters, I wouldn’t have been surprised...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dispatch from the deep divide | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

...file sharing has a lot to do with the slow speed of most Americans' Internet access. Even with cable and DSL connections that average 2 megabits per second, it can take 16 hours to download a movie with just a third of the quality of a DVD. Not to mention that most of us prefer watching a movie on our TV to watching it on a computer screen. "This isn't going to be a tidal wave of change," says Hastings. "More like global warming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invasion of the Movie Snatchers | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...economic well-being of the citizens and other legal residents of this country [Sept. 20]. We in the border states seem to have less to fear from al-Qaeda than we do from the collapse of our infrastructure (schools, hospitals, roads) under the weight of illegal immigration, not to mention the effect on our work force. Thank you for avoiding all the meaningless clichs and getting to the heart of the matter: our government needs to take action immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 11, 2004 | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

Millions of people have figured out how to download movies, using file-sharing services that traffic in other people's pirated copies. But acquiring movies this way is problematic, not to mention illegal: sometimes it works, sometimes you accidentally get porn. And sometimes the studios catch you. Here's how you can do it legally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movie Downloading 101 | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

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