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As Weekly Standard columnist Charles Krauthammer says, “This kind of fury and fanaticism is unappeasable. It knows no social, economic or political solution.” He stresses, “In its nihilism, its will to power, its celebration of blood and death, its craving for...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: This Evil Knows No Bounds | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

“We will prevail in the struggle in which we are now engaged because we will not succumb to the temptation of nihilism,” Summers said during the morning prayer service. “And despite what has happened, we will cherish the ideals on which...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Campus Voice | 10/14/2001 | See Source »

One would do well, however, to be somewhat wary of this bloated hype. For all the talk of the scandal, indignation and adoration that this world-weary little man has produced, there has been a curious lack of commentary upon the quality of his prose and his philosophy. This is...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, | Title: Ups and Downs in Houellebecq's Strange, Charmed Particle World | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

As the novel progresses, its claims regarding the degeneration of society become increasingly ludicrous. For Houellebecq's narrator, it is only logical that a free-love commune should turn into a Satanic cult capable of appalling masochistic sexual rituals. As for his individual characters, there is of course no action...

Author: By Annalise Nelson, | Title: Ups and Downs in Houellebecq's Strange, Charmed Particle World | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

So ABC's preseason match between the San Francisco 49ers and the New England Patriots at the Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, was my first football game in 21 years. If ABC hired Miller in part to bring in a new audience to aid Monday Night Football's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football the Way It Ought to Be | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

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