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...death and the motor car. Anyone who drives in France is steering into the pages of Crash." But in England, the movie's distribution was delayed for a year by a wave of media-led outrage. "What's going on here?" Cronenberg asked. "After fifty years, I was nowhere near the answer," writes Ballard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: J.G. Ballard: The Emperor of Shepperton | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...heat. We ran out of water halfway there, but somehow made it back alive. After we collapsed from exhaustion, she announced that a trek up another mountain was in order. Her conviction didn’t waver after returning hikers informed us they had been pelted by hail near the summit. This was my aunt...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tranny for the Granny | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...must live within the boundaries of Boston. But the number of international students at Harvard has been increasing. According to Fitzsimmons, foreign nationals comprise more than ten percent of the Class of 2011. Statistics available on the Harvard International Office (HIO) Web site show that international students represent nearly 100 countries. Of these, about 30 students, like Dlamini, find themselves in the unique position of being the only students at Harvard from their countries. THE POWER OF ONEDavid M. Sengeh ’10 is a native of Sierra Leone. Like Dlamini, he is the only student at Harvard from...

Author: By Hyung W. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: One: A Lonely Number | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...She’s nowhere near as good as she can be,” Delaney-Smith said. “She has great hands, she has great court instincts and she really is an unselfish player. She’s a power player but she’s extremely agile for a post player. But she’s not quite there...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rollins' High Scoring Keeps Crimson On Top | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...orchestra began to leave the stage, several members turned and waved goodbye, and many in the audience reciprocated. Bassist Jon Deak later said he was near tears. So too was a young Korean-American violinist Michelle Kim, a descendant of a North Korean family who lived in Seoul until she was 11. "Tonight I didn't feel South Korean or North Korean but Korean," she said. "It was very emotional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North Korea Thaws, If Just for a Night | 2/26/2008 | See Source »

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