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Republicans, who once were far ahead of Democrats in whizbang TV technology, let their party fall behind the nerd curve as Howard Dean and later John Kerry revolutionized and then exploited online fund-raising in 2004. Four years later, the Democrats have widened that gap, using the Internet not only to raise cash but also to organize canvassers and plot get-out-the-vote efforts. Republicans say the Democrats' Web advantage is due to not just greater enthusiasm but also smarter strategies. "Everything Obama does is fundamentally about a people-powered democracy and apeople-powered campaign," says Mindy Finn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Democrats Rule the Web | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...only an executable idea, but a good idea. My love of hip-hop, for better or for worse, became the best class in the world.Of these rap universes, Wu-Tang’s—one part kung-fu, one part Mafia, one part Nation, with a smattering of nerd (“mathemetics,” Greek mythology, comic books) that makes it particularly Harvard appropriate—is for me the most all-encompassing and the most irresistible. Any mythology that deifies bathrobes, Snapple iced tea, and Wallabees is a win in my book. Another part...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Way of the Wu | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

...City.A self-confessed introvert who majored in mathematics as an undergraduate, Conrad explained that he wanted to emphasize his relationship with Smith, who helped draw out the filmmaker’s budding artistic vision. “I was coming out of this cocoon of having been a math nerd into a scene where I found myself actually standing in front of a vase of flowers in a dress with Jack ripping it down my back,” he said.Despite the embarrassment he felt at the time, Conrad said that he found this experience rewarding...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: HFA Hosts Avant-Garde Filmmaker | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...English concentrator, is the director of Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia,” which will begin running in the Loeb Experimental Theater April 4th. This is the second production Hirschberg is directing on campus.I’m a total theater nerd. Completely addicted in every way possible. I’ve been doing theater on stage but mainly behind the scenes. I was in Gilbert and Sullivan in fall ’05. In the same semester I also took part in “Ruddigor,” where...

Author: By Roy Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Laura C. Hirschberg '09 | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...Better start memorizing that shuttle schedule, nerd! You’ve been exiled to life in the Quad...

Author: By Zachary A. Pollinger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The One and Only Housing Quiz: Does the Decision Match Your Destiny? | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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