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Except for the few unlucky enough to have experienced it, most Harvard students are culturally unprepared to understand violence. The campus attempts to squelch aggression by intellectualizing it: there are entire departments effectively devoted to the study of people killing each other. But there is something fundamental about violence that...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: “No Time for This” | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

In the dialogue between Dawkins and Collins, it was the atheistic rational scientist, Dawkins, who literally and figuratively had the final word. Religion is truly man's ineffectual and limited way of trying to explain and understand God. As Dawkins explains, if there is a God, it would be a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

So keep in mind that selecting from a hat would arguably produce better results than using rational analysis to try to crack the Ivies’ unique Friday-Saturday code. We’ll be testing that hypothesis as the month unfolds.

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Ivy League Ready To Kick Into Full Swing | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

I am a 16-year-old high school student and despite spending most of my life in the U.S., my patriotic sentiments for my homeland, China, have never faded. I used to attribute criticism of China to envy of its burgeoning geopolitical influence, but having discovered that patriotism and rational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 5, 2007 | 1/25/2007 | See Source »

Is all this a good thing for democracy? More than a few political hands are worried that the accelerated schedule is putting high-priced consultants and moneymen in the driver's seat, preventing candidates from figuring out their own answers to the question that famously stumped Teddy Kennedy in 1979...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Only 648 Days Until the Election! | 1/25/2007 | See Source »

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