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...topped the Billboard world-music chart in a matter of days. Then came sold-out tours of the U.S., Europe and Asia; Grammies for their next two albums, Blessed and African Spirit; concerts and recordings with stars like Bono and Robert Plant; and private shows for Bill Clinton and Nelson Mandela. So great was the demand that the choir has taken on 20 more singers and split into two, enabling it to plan simultaneous tours of the U.S. and Europe for later this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Soweto's Song | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...fell out over her divorce with Judy Nelson, and it was an extremely foolish and ugly affair on both of their parts. I was the middleman, and whenever you're the middleman you lose both. But you know what? I think I solved the problem, which is I kept them out of court. I mean, I'm sure their lawyers deserve some credit. Judy sued her for support, and wanted some astronomical sum. And I believed that she was part of her success. She was the person who organized, scheduled, made sure she ate right, etc., etc. What wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Nobody could know in advance how they were going to behave,” he said. “Iraqi politicians could have chosen the way Nelson Mandela behaved in South Africa...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘A War Over Memory’: Reconstructing a Nation’s Identity | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...doing the little things,” Martin added. “We were turning the ball over when trying to move the ball up the field.” At 4:46 into the starting frame, Flood got the scoring started with a shot past Bobcat goalie Hannah Nelson. Katie Latonick answered for Quinnipiac off an assist from Ashley Valentine just seven seconds later to draw the score even. The Crimson rattled off three unanswered goals in three minutes to open a lead, but again the Bobcats cut into that lead with two scores—spread over four...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Outlasts Bobcat Rally | 3/16/2008 | See Source »

Garrett G. D. Nelson ’09 is a social studies and visual and environmental studies concentrator in Cabot House. His column appears on alternate Fridays...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: The Semiotics of the Seal | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

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