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...Wisconsin college where I teach, the collective density of our students creates an intellectual black hole where anything resembling brains is sucked away through a rip in space-time. By summer, I feel dumber” (an English instructor from Wisconsin...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Professors Strike Back | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...they wear the coolest shades in the history of sightlessness, and b) they have partnered with Spanish-French producer Manu Chao, whose interest in multiculturalism stops at every country's best pop hooks. Listening to the fusion of Amadou & Mariam's polyrhythmic blues with Chao's exuberant rip-offs is like watching another nation's most hysterically bad TV; you feel as if you're learning something, even though you're enjoying yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 12 Delights of Christmas | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...they wear the coolest shades in the history of sightlessness, and b) they have partnered with Spanish-French producer Manu Chao, whose interest in multiculturalism stops at every country's best pop hooks. Listening to the fusion of Amadou & Mariam's polyrhythmic blues with Chao's exuberant rip-offs is like watching another nation's most hysterically bad TV; you feel as if you're learning something, even though you're enjoying yourself. Best Tracks: Senegal Fast Food, Taxi Bamako...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Music | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...game stretch between Thanksgiving and Hanukkah. The Crimson came away from its long-weekend journey to Duluth with a pair of 6-1 beatings at the hands of the talented Bulldogs that plunged the team’s record to 3-4-2. No matter, Stone said, rip off the next half-dozen straight and we’re back where we want to be. “We have a six-game season between coming back from Duluth and breaking for Christmas,” Stone said. “We said ‘We want...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IN LEHMAN'S TERMS: Big Green Defines Season Six-Pack | 12/14/2005 | See Source »

...producer (Lane) and a neurotic one (Broderick) trying to put on a musical so bad it will be a flop is quite literal and jolly. There's no attempt to address the show's endemic weak spots--a slow start and a contrived end. Mostly Stroman just lets it rip. But in some respects the movie is an improvement on the show. Thurman and Ferrell bring a winning naivet to their parts; Gary Beach is unimprovable, repeating his role as a sweetly inept director-star; and the movie gives Stroman, who also choreographed, an apt setting to honor Hollywood dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Offer A Bird's-Eye View of the Big, the Bad and the Barest Movies of the Holidays | 12/11/2005 | See Source »

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