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...others wander, they begin to question whether the chaos and destruction of this new freedom seems like a real improvement over the limited but safe world inside the cage. But this clever metaphor for the Iraqi people will sometimes get stretched thin by scenes created only for the sake of generating some action. At one point the pride must work together to overcome a ferocious bear. (The insurgency?) While I am as much in favor of an awesome lion vs. bear fight scene as the next guy, it feels like an obligatory fight scene being played out rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War on Terror; The Terror of War | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...have suddenly died except for one, rivals TV's Lost as a smart, consistently entertaining work of popular art. Pride starts with an equally clever idea that and makes for an engaging read, but falls short of a being a masterpiece on the ambiguities of waging war for the sake of someone else's "freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War on Terror; The Terror of War | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...Travel in groups and have the hot ones closer to the door (ladies, you know who you are). Freshmen guys, you will have to develop a bloodhound’s ability to sniff out alcohol. But don’t travel in a herd, for God’s sake. And guys, if you hear of a party in something called the Fox or Porcellian don’t even bother. Girls: Same rules as before, but sluttier. Remember ladies, this is the semester to go to the Delphic, hook up with a senior guy, and then join the Radcliffe...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Waiting to Exhale | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...were to play a drinking game along with today's Presidential press conference - and, really, what could be more fun? - I hope, for your liver's sake, you don't choose to drink every time Bush says "clear" or "clarity" or "clarifies." That'd be about 24 shots of something, and, undoubtedly, things would quickly become very unclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Make One Thing Clear! | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

...ever become a real department, let them go now.But if you’ve decided that Social Studies is the way to go, you’ll soon realize that it has an application. Don’t sweat it, but don’t apply just for the sake of applying either. It’s meant to weed out only a few, and those initially rejected can usually talk their way in. Oh yeah, writing skills might help.It’s often a crapshoot whether you’ll get to be in the vicinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Studies | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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