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...effect on businesses and consumers when Islamic radicals fly airplanes into the twin totems of global prosperity? We don't know, because nothing even remotely similar has ever happened. How will America fight this battle? Ditto. Will the terrorists fight back? If they do, how much more pain will they inflict on the markets? They don't teach Terrorism 101 in business school. In the wake of the attacks, analysts across Asia slashed their GDP growth forecasts to reflect market "uncertainties." The Daiwa Institute of Research in Tokyo, for example, says Japan's anemic economy will shrink by 0.1% this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No shelter | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...routine, she forces them to question theirs. Would a television really be so terrible? Is children’s heroine Pippi Longstocking really a bourgeois capitalist? And if so, does it matter so much? By the time Stefan and Tet start picketing for hot dogs, we feel their pain: No one can live off of chickpeas forever. Elizabeth, with her cheesy music and relatively conventional wisdom, has forced her new friends to think not about what should make them happy, but what does make them happy. Perhaps her greatest influence is in forcing her brother to confront his rapidly degenerating...

Author: By Zoila Hinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: So Happy Together | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...Boston area, saw the city and its popular public transportation system as the perfect target for this type of enterprise. She points to the “hassle factor” of car ownership saying that, “owning a car here is more of a pain than its worth...

Author: By Arielle J. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mi Carro es su Carro | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...about the explosive, nightmarish opening images of Francis Ford Coppola's ?Apocalypse Now?. That war, and its aftermath, helped spawn a number of songs, from Marvin Gaye?s ?What?s Going On,? a plea for peace and understanding, to Bruce Springsteen?s ?Born in the U.S.A.,? which explored the pain and confusion of a returning war veteran: ?Got in a little hometown jam so they put a rifle in my hand/ Sent me off to a foreign land to go and kill the yellow man.? ?Born in the U.S.A.? was famously misinterpreted by some as a jingoistic bit of patriotism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music During Wartime | 10/2/2001 | See Source »

Even at Harvard, we have berated any attempt to discover what motivates terrorists’ hatred of America. Matthew S. Kupersmith ’02 wrote in a letter to The Crimson on Sept. 20, “Harvard’s students do not feel pain and do not fear terrorists. Though they may be intrigued by the terrorist mind, they seem unwilling to admit to its full, terrifying potential...

Author: By Luke Smith, | Title: Still Safe to Travel | 10/2/2001 | See Source »

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