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...event, which was sponsored by the Harvard Book Store, he presented his latest, “BOOM!: Voices of the Sixties,” combining anecdotes from his life, a brief retelling of the major events of the 1960s, and a reflection on what our nation has gained and how we should best proceed. “What I hope will happen as a result of ‘BOOM! is that it will be a catalyst for national dialogue,” Brokaw said. “What should we keep from the ‘60s and what...
...mess of noise coalesces and the previously unintelligible word turns out to be “human.” The human-robot combine escalates in tension until Daft Punk finally offers release, serving ”Robot Rock” straight up. “Television Rules the Nation / Crescendolls” is the highlight of the album, hitting its hardest when fans expecting the song “Crescendolls” instead get it mixed together with the more intense sound of “Television.” But unfortunately, the combo of “Around...
...businesses are disappearing as a direct consequence of the spread of suburbia. As the tax base rushes to new localities in the hope of peace and quiet, they leave no incentive for investment in the core of the city. As America has slowly “[shifted] from a nation of citizens to a nation of consumers,” it follows that corporations such as McDonald’s and Wal-mart, represented in Brouws’s photographs from all around the United States, bulldoze the area around the suburbs to a dulling conformity of drive...
...that would have required some other President. This President appears to lack the desire, creativity and patience to engage in the most important diplomacy that a nation can face - with its enemies - over issues that could mean the difference between war and peace...
...November 3. While hundreds of supporters chanted his name, police turned Sharif back at the concrete and barbed wire barricades. Undeterred, he addressed the crowd, saying, "I have come here to express solidarity with the Chief Justice and other judges. I want to tell them that the entire nation stands by them. We will not rest until all these judges are restored to their pre-November 3 positions." The crowd cheered, and pelted a nearby poster of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf with their shoes - a vulgar insult in Pakistan...