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...Eventually we will have to explain 9/11 to a new generation, just as the greatest generation had to explain Pearl Harbor to my baby-boomer generation. What will we offer as an excuse for the mess we have created? That we envied the greatest generation's World War II glory and felt cheated that Vietnam was all we got? As it has turned out, the Iraq war isn't our World War II, nor is it another Vietnam. It is our World War I: a frivolous, costly, arrogant war that has set off an economic disaster, bred not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...Tennille leaves a sickly feeling in the pit of your stomach. But don’t worry if the album flops: Dean and Britta assure us that “our love will still be there.” Maybe that’s what got them into this mess in the first place. —Reviewer Joshua J. Kearney can be reached at kearney@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean & Britta - "Back Numbers" | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...Starbucks began life as a place to get a killer cup of coffee, espresso or cappuccino. A commodity turned into an art form. Great idea. Liquid bliss. But now it's an overcrowded, underdesigned mess. Even McDonald's coffee has been rated higher than Starbucks by Consumer Reports. Your joe has lost its mo. And that's your fault, Howard. And Wall Street's. As a public company, Starbucks is under constant pressure to grow same-store sales to make investors happy. Fair enough. So, like every other retailer, you've asked the question: What else can I run through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starbucks: Wake Up, Smell the Coffee | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...blog is a mess of Harvard—chaotic, highbrow and low. A place where a former College dean debates the husband of a former Harvard vice president about Ivy League athletics while others speculate elsewhere about the immigration status of Yiddish literature professor Ruth Wisse’s cleaning lady...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lights on at 'Shots in the Dark' | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...former national security aide to John McCain , says London's drawdown only cements Shi'ite power in southern Iraq. Shi'ite police in the region have been conducting sometimes deadly sect-based operations against Sunni residents for months, he says, and local politics have devolved into "a fractured mess" delinked from national political parties. "The coming British cuts in many ways reflect the political reality that the British `lost' the south more than a year ago," Cordesman, who has traveled to the region frequently, writes in a Wednesday analysis from his office at the Washington-based Center for Strategic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did the Brits Lose Southern Iraq? | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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