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...points out, “it’s not their fault.” Rather, outside forces like Boo’s alcoholism and Bette’s miscarriages saddle both the couple and their only child, Matt, with intense emotions for which they can find no outlet. Phillips, who plays a character that has had a stroke and has trouble speaking intelligibly, says that “the theme of the play as a whole is the absence of communication.” Durang has admitted that the play is largely based on his own childhood experiences. When...

Author: By Lee ann W. Custer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HRDC and Stern Make Sure ‘Bette’ | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

Becoming a three-sport athlete in high school, track, basketball, and football became a social outlet for Ho, a way to find friends and organize his life...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Amazing Voyage of Cheng Ho | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...culprit to blame for the start of the conflict, but rather to admonish the dishonest proposition in the U.S. media that Israel justifiably responded to an unprovoked act of aggression from Hamas. That simply was not the case. And by presenting a fraudulent timeline of events, each media outlet holds responsibility for fundamentally altering how the conflict was perceived...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: The Empire Strikes Back | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...Covert, not so much. The network famously calls itself "fair and balanced," but "fair and balancing" would be a better description: Roger Ailes repeatedly describes his news network as a counterweight, on the right, to the rest of the news media. His argument that nearly every other mainstream media outlet slants left is self-serving and mostly wrong. (The MSM really slant toward the institutional, establishmentarian center, which is a bias as dangerous as any other.) But while "fair and balanced" may be propaganda, it doesn't seem to be fooling anyone. Conservatives see Fox as a comfortable haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Hath Fox Wrought? | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...pages, has now shifted to the questions that have defined every Washington scandal since Watergate: which higher-ups knew, when they knew it, and whether there was a cover-up. Hastert, as the leader of the Republicans in the House, is getting the closest scrutiny, and one influential conservative outlet, the Washington Times, has called for his resignation. "Either he was grossly negligent for not taking the red flags fully into account and ordering a swift investigation, for not even remembering the order of events leading up to last week's revelations," the paper wrote, "or he deliberately looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Foley Scandal Bring Down Hastert? | 10/3/2006 | See Source »

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