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...became a Daily Show correspondent and the physical embodiment of a PC computer, he enjoyed a bookish life as a freelance writer and author of fake trivia. His second book, More Information Than You Require, contains factually incorrect passages about U.S. Presidents, gambling, and the secret underground world of mole-men. Hodgman plans to turn his trivia books into a trilogy, but for the time being readers must be content with only two. More Information Than You Require comes out Oct. 21; Hodgman talks to TIME about the financial crisis, his accidental role as a minor television personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Hodgman | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...natural that skaters would move into these areas,” Kayden says. “They are public spaces, they have the various steps and ledges and railings that skaters obviously appreciate. They became the playground.”“It was like skaters had a mole in the city planning office,” narrator Chloë Sevigny says, describing how skaters adopted these spaces as their own. “Deathbowl” is full of homemade footage of skaters finding inventive ways to use the plazas of New York, whether by grinding rails...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NYC Zoning Caters to Skateboarders | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

...said he thought the 3-minute ride was worth the wait. “It’s as exciting as it’ll ever get in the yard,” Artavia said. Traditional carnival games, including balloon darts, a shooting gallery, and Whac-a-Mole promised prizes ranging from gift certificates to free round-trip flights with Jet Blue. Dining halls were closed for dinner Friday night, and Harvard University Dining Services dished out corn dogs, pretzels, and candy apples. “It’s a fun menu for a fun night...

Author: By Gordon Y. Liao, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amidst Rain, Students Celebrate at Carnival | 9/15/2008 | See Source »

...little more skittish,'' says Pan Am's Richman. For all the indications that the tourist slide had stopped, however, the doleful fact remained that the European tourist business this summer will remain rotten, especially compared with 1985, when a record 6.4 million Americans crossed the ocean. Says Carlo Mole, chairman of C.I.T., Italy's largest tour operator: ''It is useless to kid ourselves. This season is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTO THE BREACH U.S. tourists return to Europe | 7/21/2008 | See Source »

...more "open," however, the online censors didn't seem to have got the same memo. The struggle between the ever inventive Chinese users of the Web and the Great Firewall, the Chinese internet censorship system, could be seen in a sort of online game of whack-a-mole, as posts, pictures and video of the rioting and its causes were deleted within hours, or even minutes, of being posted. But the locals have continued to create new ways to avoid being blocked. Instead of posting on social discussion forums, where such topics are usually raised, netizens wrote about the incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Protests: A New Approach? | 7/4/2008 | See Source »

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