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...world where people are worth less. People are commodities. Capitalism has been the god,” David Simon said on Friday. These qualities sum up his hit HBO show “The Wire,” a chronicle of American city life set in Baltimore and, in particular, the open-air drug markets of the its most impoverished areas. At the Institue of Politics, Simon and his co-panelists discussed about the true-to-life themes of the show, including urban violence and the deterioration of inner-city schools, as experts from academia, journalism, and the Boston Police...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'The Wire' Conducts Discussion | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...that. The scene was realistically written; it’s an important message and needed to be said.THC: Okay, now let’s talk about “Julius Caesar,” which just ended production. How did you personally prepare for the role of Brutus? Any particular methods? Did you stand in front of a mirror?JTF: I have worked on Shakespeare before, but this is my first full production. I have done other plays that demanded a similar kind of style and poetic language, such as “The Rivals?...

Author: By Alec E Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Wire' Actor Talks T.V. | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...exactly what you wanted, you could get different results.” Still, Harvard would not be deterred in its opener. After succumbing to a rainout the previous week, the women played through the remnants of winter and gave little ground to the Bears or the Big Green. In particular, Sheldon praised her team’s ability to weather the mental obstacle of an unpredictable course. “When you are executing and not getting results, you can get down on yourself,” Sheldon explained. “I think people did a good...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Starts Spring Strong | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...think a lot of his goals come off of ball movement and a lot of times other people’s dodges,” Harvard coach John Tillman said. “So you really couldn’t be focused on just one particular guy, you had to kind of watch patterns. They do a very good job of making sure the ball is spread around and so all six guys are pretty dangerous and can hurt you at any time.”Cornell entered the locker rooms with an 8-2 advantage after eight unanswered goals...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Historic Game Brings Fourth-Straight Crimson Loss | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...quorum is likely to increase turnout,” Stock said. “Because any Faculty member who knows that quorum will be achieved will have an additional incentive to attend when there’s a topic being discussed that’s of interest to that particular Faculty member.” Stock is one of the three members of the Faculty’s docket committee—the body whose duties include overseeing what Professor of German Judith L. Ryan called “the actual process and procedure of the meeting...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs: Size Matters at Meetings | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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