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Just before dusk, Stevens read the students a ghost story written by Nathaniel Hawthorne...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Revel In Fall Holiday | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...something very American about this, a valorization of the commonplace, carried to a level of intensity that can curl your toes. Looking at his picture of a soda bottle simply perched on the hood of a car, you can't help thinking of what Henry James once wrote about Nathaniel Hawthorne: "The minuteness of the things that attract his attention, and that he deems worthy of being commemorated, is frequently extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Light Fantastic | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...states that the phrase "city on a hill" was coined by John Winthrop, the first governor of Massachusetts. Not so. Winthrop was quoting Jesus' Sermon on the Mount: "[The righteous] are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden" (Matthew 5:14). Nathaniel Jewell, Adelaide, South Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/30/2008 | See Source »

...Nathaniel S. Rakich ’10, a Crimson editorial writer, is a government concentrator in Cabot House...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: No on Question 1 | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

...installed in the House of Lords as Baron Mandelson of Foy and Hartlepool to serve as Business Secretary. Sharing top billing is George Osborne, the Conservative Party's azure-blooded Shadow Chancellor, a cherub-cheeked 37-year-old son of a Baronet. Their interactions with each other and with Nathaniel Rothschild, scion of the eponymous banking dynasty, and Rothschild's friend and business associate Oleg Deripaska, a reclusive oligarch routinely described as Russia's wealthiest man, took place aboard Deripaska's super-yacht and in other opulent Adriatic locations over a long weekend in August. Throw in cameo appearances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corfugate Scandal Cheers Gloomy Britons | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

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