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Bronson is a fan of failure. "Failure's hard," he writes, "but success is far more dangerous. If you're successful at the wrong thing, the mix of praise and money and opportunity can lock you in forever." Bronson believes, and his stories prove, that failure is how you eliminate the wrong turns on the way to the right one. And that when you fall off your horse, sometimes all you get is a bruised rear end, but sometimes the horse is trying to tell you something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hint: It's Not Plastics | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...axiomatic that the first generation of insurgent minorities--blacks, women, gays--felt obliged to prove their similarities to the oppressive majority: that they were as white, manly and straight as Joe Sixpack. It was the next generation that got to celebrate their differences. They felt free to be who they were, and that was cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media Watch: Flashbacks in Black and White | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...leader for microbiology at Porton Down military labs. The CpG research has now become part of the U.S. Department of Defense's effort to develop "one drug for all bugs," says John Carney, pharmalogics program manager at DARPA. But there are enormous hurdles yet to clear. Scientists must still prove that CpG will provide humans with the same protection it affords mice, and that the drug is an improvement on existing vaccines. Jean-Paul Levy, head of Medical and Public Health at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, is skeptical. Levy doubts CpG's ability to work alone as a magic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Drug for All Bugs | 1/12/2003 | See Source »

Mazzoleni plans to have a mini-training camp after exams to sharpen any skills that might have dulled over the break, but two wins this weekend could be prove a surer step towards setting a positive tone for the rest of the season...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protecting Their Position: ECAC leading M. Hockey hosts Princeton, Yale in final test before exam break | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

...uninitiated, a movie about a football game that happened 80 years ago might seem unappealing. Yet Battaglia says the success of Remember The Titans and The Rookie prove that this sort of movie can be successful...

Author: By Doug G. Mulliken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Revisiting Defeat, Eight Decades Later | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

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