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What would Theodore Roosevelt--the author of the quotation above, which is the inspiration for this column--have made of Barack Obama? I'm not sure he would have liked him very much. T.R. was more a McCain sort of guy: blustery and passionate, valuing emotion over precision. But our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Courageous Political Performances of '08 | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

Just two weeks after Music Director Laureate and legendary conductor Seiji Ozawa returned to the Boston Symphony Orchestra for a spectacular all-French program, it was Maestro James Levine who took the podium Saturday night for an ambitious program featuring works that span the spectrum of musical genres. From the...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BSO Takes A Sonic Journey | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Just weeks after the anticipated premiere of the latest James Bond flick “Quantum of Solace,” another muscle-bound action movie full of intrigue and beautiful women hits screens. “Transporter 3” is the latest episode in a series of films...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transporter 3 | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

Pakistan has predictably denied any connection to the attacks in Mumbai, though their meticulous planning, coordination and precision imply a level of direction of which no ordinary militant group is capable. But this time the terrorists may have gone too far. The murderers of Mumbai made special efforts to single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opportunity in Crisis | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

Pakistan has denied any connection to the attacks in Mumbai, though their meticulous planning, coordination and precision imply a level of direction that no ordinary militant group is capable of. But this time the terrorists may have gone too far. The murderers of Mumbai made special efforts to single out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Horror | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

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