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The coal industry would prefer not to go out of business, and it is trying to delay big emissions cuts for a decade or two, until it perfects the technology to capture and store the CO2 its power plants emit. Lieberman and Warner won't delay those cuts (Clinton, Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Candidates and Climate Change | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

For Péter Forgács, both history and filmmaking are about attention to detail. Using clips from home movies, Forgács has sought to represent the history of East-Central Europe. After screening several of his films last weekend at the Harvard Film Archive (HFA), the Hungarian...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forgács Shows Human Side of Violent History | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...surprisingly small, consisting of four cases housing a total of only five porcelain figurines. However, what the pieces lack in size, they make up for in beauty. Each precious inch of the figurines is carefully painted and lined with a surprising amount of detail. Their life-like, agile representations of people—which look as though they could jump back to life at a moment’s notice—sets the figurines apart from the static nature of most statues.The historical context of these porcelains was the subject of a day-long symposium, “Tables...

Author: By Tiffany Chi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: German Porcelain Puts Power on the Table | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

We Brits have all but given up on our disaffected youth. Their surly demeanor and vicious behavior represent a consummate failure of the Tony Blair-Gordon Brown era. The people who once famously claimed to be "tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime" chose instead to be even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Kid Troubles | 4/16/2008 | See Source »

And now, it's the secular power which cracked down on the ranch because of sex-abuse allegations that faces its own quandary: What is Texas going to do for the well-being and the future of these boys and girls? It is an enormous legal and welfare challenge. Most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of the Polygamist Kids | 4/15/2008 | See Source »

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