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...instant hit either; an Indiana architect devised the game in the 1970s, but it languished for decades under the unfortunate name Number Place.) Only five years old, KenKen already appears in the Times of London and Le Figaro in Paris, and it's coming soon to an iPhone near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is KenKen the Next Sudoku? | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...look ahead to alternative rock and the last major epoch of indie rock, with a balance of shaggy guitar lines and feedback loops screwed against a subdued but gleeful pop framework. The band’s classic trilogy of mid-90s albums, cresting with 1997’s near-perfect “I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One,” paralleled the success of indie cohorts Pavement and Built to Spill, among others. And while the former burned out and the latter signed to Warner Brothers by the end of the decade, to this...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Condo Fucks | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...After Greenblatt’s presentation, Gomes raised the possibility of rewarding the work of student performers and artists with academic credit. “Is it unthinkable? Have you given any thought to this?” Gomes asked as he waved a copy of the crimson report near his head. Greenblatt observed that students already had opportunities to create works of art for academic credit in departments like visual and environmental studies. But the proposal to extend academic recognition to all artistic endeavors would require serious pedagogical considerations, Greenblatt said, though he added that the suggestion...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Meetings Will See Lower-Quality Paper Stock | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...While neither state will be able to join the EU in the near future, Brussels should make it clear to both Belgrade and Pristina that membership is a very real possibility for both—assuming, of course, that they fulfill all the requirements of membership in the near future. This would have major implications for regional stability: Serbia would be discouraged from trying to reclaim Kosovo by force because of the consequences such an action would have for its EU membership...

Author: By Ellen C. Bryson | Title: Give the Balkans a Chance | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...gunman didn't stop there. Kretschmer, who graduated from the school a year ago, fled on foot and headed toward central Winnenden. Along the way he shot a pedestrian - an employee of a near-by psychiatric clinic - before hijacking a green Volkswagen Sharan along with its terrified owner. Threatened at gunpoint, the driver, 41, turned his vehicle towards Stuttgart. But heavy traffic made the murderer worried and so they turned back again. After a wild trip down country roads, the car crashed into a roadside ditch on the Autobahn entry ramp near the town of Wendlingen am Neckar, some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany Reels from Deadly School Shooting | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

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