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...Accusations of the band betraying their punk credentials are nothing new - it says so on page 113 of The Clash, their first official autobiography. In the words of front man Joe Strummer, "fanzine Sniffin' Glue wrote 'Punk Rock died the day the Clash signed to Columbia' [in 1977]." In reality, mainstream success didn't kill their principles: as the band recounts, when their week-long residency at Bond's Casino in New York City was oversold, they stayed on and played 17 shows until every ticket holder had seen them 
 live. Filled with such details, 
the book erases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clash: Loud and Proud | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...operation since 1983, US News utilizes data collected from annual surveys as well as from school Web sites. An example of their popularity: after the release of new numbers, the US News Web site received 10 million page visits as compared to the average of 500,000 per month. Plus, they just ranked us first over Princeton...

Author: By Mark J. Chiusano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Ranking of College Rankers | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...April, the Boston Redevelopment Authority issued its scoping determination for the Charlesview relocation, a 200-page document that gives comments and suggestions on how Community Builders—which is responsible for the redesign—can improve the proposal key issues such as neighborhood connectivity, density, and public realms...

Author: By Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Profs Weigh in on Charlesview Design | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...types. It would be great if I could get a raise, or keep my health insurance instead of crossing state lines looking for a new one. Heck, with these gas prices I wouldn’t cross state lines for cheap booze. And you have to read all these pages of fine print to buy insurance. Page upon page of reading—that isn’t American...

Author: By Rajarshi Banerjee | Title: Don’t Forget the Other Joe! | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...clear leadership signals, and fully-functioning markets, but fails to truly discuss the political process that can get us there. Furthermore, his more interesting observations are discredited by silly chapter titles such as “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore” and a 12-page utopian foray into a dream-world where politicians win elections with the slogan, “Price the road, clear the traffic.”Friedman’s book is an essentially painless read, because the picture he paints of a hot, flat, and crowded world is a vivid...

Author: By Erin F. Riley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Book Not Hot or Original | 10/17/2008 | See Source »

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