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Then I saw what some of the others were carrying. Mixed in with the golden icons of Orthodoxy were framed pictures of Nicholas II—the last of the tsars. His image was unmistakable: thin brown hair, short beard, chest covered in medals with a pale blue sash around...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: Resurrecting the Romanovs | 7/25/2003 | See Source »

When my friend told me that Nicholas II had been recently canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church, it all seemed to make sense. Ever since the fall of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Russians have been looking back more fondly on tsarist days. Old Russian typography is becoming...

Author: By Stephen W. Stromberg, | Title: Resurrecting the Romanovs | 7/25/2003 | See Source »

In its never-ending battle against venality, Hong Kong's much feared Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) regularly investigates the city's most nefarious industries. It should be well prepared, then, for its latest target: Canto-pop. Responding to complaints that music-industry players offered favors to TV executives in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dirty Business | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

Nicholas F. Josefowitz ’05, a history concentrator in Mather House, is an associate editorial chair of The Crimson. He is spending his summer wandering Europe trying to find organic, free-range, fair-trade food grown, processed and packaged in Africa.

Author: By Nicholas F. Josefowitz, | Title: Farms Fall Apart | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

Nicholas F.B. Smyth ’05, a Crimson editor, is a government concentrator in Dunster House. He is spending his summer in England, apologizing on behalf of his country’s government and reminding people that many Americans detest Bush.

Author: By Nicholas F.B. Smyth, | Title: Ashamed To Be an American | 7/11/2003 | See Source »

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