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...gleaned from snippets of Jon Stewart's chat with Maguire on Tuesday's Daily Show. "Here's what I buy," Stewart said teasingly. "A supergenetic spider bites you on the hand and you yourself take on some of the characteristics of a spider. [But now] apparently something falls from outer space and it turns into a black suit. And that for me is where the Spider-Man series, y' know, loses its believability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spider-Man Gets Sensitive | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...yesterday of whether freshman seminars, which are all currently graded pass/fail, would count for general education credit.Concerned that his colleagues were “dissing” the freshman seminar program, Cabot Professor of American Literature Lawrence Buell encouraged professors to rescue the seminars from the “outer darkness of the Gen Ed template.” The Faculty eventually voted to allow freshman seminars to count toward the new general education requirements, but voted that these seminars—and all other classes—must be taken for a letter grade to count.But Baird Professor...

Author: By Johannah S. Cornblatt and Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Core's End Moves Forward | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...along the Bosphorus (above Ortaköy) is special. Take in the views of the water, the stunning architecture and the old men playing cards. Madrid: Options are a good thing, and Retiro Park has many. There's a dirt trail that passes around the park's outer edge, and concrete paths that weave through sculpture gardens and around ponds, so you can run short or long and still make time for the Prado and dinner. Islamabad: In Pakistan's capital, Fatima Jinnah Park is popular with locals for evening walks. The Margallah Hills' Trail 3 is more challenging, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Globetrotting | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...place, they're after the same girls," he says. The difference: Grace can be extreme without worrying about breaking character. "When you play a protagonist, a bell goes off every time you do something outside the range of normal behavior," Grace says. "But when you're a psycho from outer space, there's something very freeing. With great powers comes great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movie Villains: So Bad They're Good | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...develop his models, Barman used a technique called transmission spectroscopy, which examines the light from a parent star as it passes through the outer reaches of a planet’s atmosphere. By analyzing the absorption patterns of the star’s light, he was able to deduce the molecules present in the planetary atmosphere...

Author: By Michael A. Peters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Water Found in Planet's Skies | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

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