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Aparisim (Bobby) Ghosh offered an amazing view of hell on earth [Aug. 14]. I grew up in Ireland during the Troubles and know the anguish one experiences during times like that. It is indeed pure hell being worried your mother and father will be dragged from their home at night, never to be seen again; looking at everything as a potential bomb; and asking why no one offers help. Once again I realize I'm only one person and feel helpless to stop the suffering. Sandra Hoye Spokane, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 4, 2006 | 8/31/2006 | See Source »

...same, is important when added to scientific evidence. “It is a theory based on scientific, historical and biographical investigation,” she said.But not everyone is convinced. Sickert’s biographer, Matthew Sturgis, has called Cornwell’s thesis “pure fiction.” He has mustered evidence to show that Sickert was probably in France—far away from the crime scene—during the murder spree. The Fogg isn’t taking sides in the quarrel among historians over Jack the Ripper’s identity...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jack the Ripper Is Coming to Harvard | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

...walk down Brattle will lead you to the historic mansions of Cambridge, including the home of former Harvard professor Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Take this walk when you need a reminder of why you’re working so hard in your classes—pure intellectual curiosity should motivate most of your hard work, but the possibility of one day living in a mansion like those on Brattle can be encouraging as well...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life at Harvard Can Extend Outside the Gates of the Yard | 8/28/2006 | See Source »

Eliasson, 39, who lives in Berlin, was raised in Denmark by Icelandic parents, so perhaps his yearning for light was carried in his Nordic bloodlines. But while he has been inspired by James Turrell and Dan Flavin, artists who use pure light as their medium, his purpose isn't merely to explore light's mystery and power. And though he has a decided sense of humor--one early work was a simple rainbow created in a spray of mist--minimalist performance-art jokes are the least of what he has in mind. What Eliasson cares about are the ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sound & Light: Food for the Eyes and Ears | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

...invisible touch screen, the Huggable and the IVR-Cave, watched T.V. and went to the movies like the average American. But unlike the average American, they didn't use these leisure pursuits to escape from reality. Rather, they used enterntainment to embrace reality: transforming what many would deem pure fantasy into practical improvements to their reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sci-Fi Today, Sci-Fact Tomorrow | 8/25/2006 | See Source »

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