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To call Bobby McFerrin a critically acclaimed recording artist is a bland, established fact. To call him a creative, engaging performer is better. To call the vocalist a singularly talented virtuoso still cannot completely capture the music that swirls once he takes the stage, but it’s pretty...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McFerrin Makes Magic | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

Dutch, Morris’ controversial biography of Reagan, caused many to question his historical methods. The book, written as a narrative from the viewpoint of a fictional character, incited criticism as well as praise for its unusual form when it was published three years ago.

Author: By Karl A. Hinojosa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reagan Historian Discusses Current Events | 3/5/2002 | See Source »

Whatever praise New York City's Ramones deserved for more or less inventing punk rock, they could never be accused of versatility. The band found its groove--fast, heavy, black-humored three-chord assaults--and luxuriated in it for almost a quarter century. But before his death last year, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Don't Worry About Me | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

Wisse insists that Israel deserves praise for its relative (by Middle Eastern standards) democracy—but surely relative democracy divorced from ethical standards is not enough. Indeed, Wisse insists that the Jews are special because they ‘try to live up to the measure of God,?...

Author: By Andrew N. Sodroski, | Title: Wisse Distorts Israel's Human Rights Record | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

Perhaps the most revealing praise of Jimmy Surf can be found on www.jimmysurf.com, which displays the exceedingly (and eerily) thankful letters of its contented users, such as one letter from FK in Palm Springs. “I use [Jimmy Surf] to surf my sister’s computer and...

Author: By P.l. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jimmy Surf knows what you’re up to on the Web…but he’s not telling | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

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