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...whole new look. Just in time for the holiday season, jeweler David Yurman, best known for his signature twisted-cable designs, introduces several styles of tassels, including semiprecious pendants to be worn on long chains. As a singular accessory they make a bold statement, but incorporated into a pile of necklaces they take on the season's biggest fine-jewelry trend: layers upon layers of chains and beads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A to Z | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Class begins immediately as Professor of Mathematics Dennis Gaitsgory dashes in, dressed haphazardly in a button-down over a gray undershirt, most likely plucked from the same pile as his loose, wrinkled slacks...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Burden of Proof | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

Watching The Good German, you feel the unease, the discontent, of its makers with their basic material. They pile up style points as they flirt with quite sober issues involving loyalty and guilt. The result is a movie that is never quite amusing but never quite mordantly thought provoking either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: In the Heat of the Noir | 12/3/2006 | See Source »

...most incoming Harvard freshmen, the month of August spells one thing: back-to-school shopping. Trips to Target fill up the days, boxes begin to pile up on living room floors, and eager first-years prepare to relocate to within the gates of Harvard Yard...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kessler Gets Her Chance In Net | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...undergraduates, we find that students are wasting a prodigious 400,000-700,000 pounds of food each year. The Resource Efficiency Program valiantly attempts to convince students to minimize their food waste, but in the end, students have little motivation to comply. Why shouldn’t we pile up three heaping plates of food, even if we don’t intend to eat most of it? After all, it might avoid the trouble of going back for seconds...

Author: By Nikhil G. Mathews | Title: Capitalism for Dinner | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

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