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...course, is true only as far as it goes. Survival of a species is a ruthless and reductionist matter, but if staying alive were truly all it was about, might we not have arrived at ways to do it without joy--as we could have developed language without literature, rhythm without song, movement without dance? Romance may be nothing more than reproductive filigree, a bit of decoration that makes us want to perpetuate the species and ensures that we do it right. But nothing could convince a person in love that there isn't something more at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...course, is true only as far as it goes. Survival of a species is a ruthless and reductionist matter, but if staying alive were truly all it was about, might we not have arrived at ways to do it without joy-as we could have developed language without literature, rhythm without song, movement without dance? Romance may be nothing more than reproductive filigree, a bit of decoration that makes us want to perpetuate the species and ensures that we do it right. But nothing could convince a person in love that there isn't something more at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Love | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...look back. Other than committing an unusual amount of traveling violations, Dartmouth ran its offense very efficiently, shooting 48 percent from the field in a dominant first half. The Crimson, on the other hand, shot just 28 percent and never got into any sort of offensive rhythm as it faced pressure from a stingy Big Green defense. Any time Harvard threatened to make a run, either Craft or Schram would answer with a big three. The Crimson finished the first half with just 17 points and trailed by 12 heading into the break. “They were hitting shots...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Drops Ivy Opener | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Neither team found its offensive rhythm all night, with Harvard connecting on just 37.5 percent of its field goals in the first half and the Cougars posting just a 29.6 percent clip from the floor in the opening frame...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Basketball Stumbles in Non-Conference Finales | 1/1/2008 | See Source »

...played in cantinas and parties from the mountains of Mexico to the immigrant ghettos of Los Angeles. "There was a big shoot-out/With 14 bullet-filled bodies/And the American government,/took away the marijuana" go the lyrics, as tubas and accordions drone out the melody to the rhythm of a German polka. In November 2006, gunmen ambushed and killed Elizalde and took out his manager and driver while injuring his cousin outside a cockfighting ring in the border city of Reynosa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Is Killing Mexico's Musicians? | 12/24/2007 | See Source »

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