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...very precise way? Now is hardly the time to insist on a reactionary return to a pedagogy that permits only dry book learning. (If anything, the students themselves would not tolerate such a regression.) And as an industry builds around the quest to glue young people to their TV screen, the least we can do is turn a dubious development in a more unambiguously positive direction. The educational games and interactive novels described in the Times report pass the Hippocratic test of viability as teaching tools: They, evidently, do no harm. But almost as important as a teaching model that...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Literacy First | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...would look orange. Indeed, the LaserVue comes closer than any TV before it to reproducing the colors one sees in a film in a movie theater. Mitsubishi, which has a lock on the technology so far, is working on a 73-in. (185 cm) LaserVue. Merson said prices (and screen sizes) would doubtless diminish over time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Laser-Powered HDTV the Highest Def Yet? | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...Michigan fight song ("Hail! to the victors valiant/ Hail! to the conqu'ring heroes"), Dorfman, an alumnus, brushed away a tear. Emboldened, I marveled at the superior picture quality. "Supposedly, the reds are redder," I said, pointing at the ruby ESPN logo at the top of the screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Laser-Powered HDTV the Highest Def Yet? | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...breeder, FOP Tana Jambadorj ’11: Willy Wonka, French maid, cowboy Nicholas A. Noyer ’09: Peter Shields’ extra-small t-shirt from his Harvard Carnival performance, the finale costumes from “A Chorus Line,” standard Primal Screen attire Michelle M. Parilo ’10: Mickey Mouse, Santa Clause, a Crimson...oh, wait...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard’s Family Gets Put to the Test Before They Head to Hollywood for the Big Show | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...isn’t just where Dems gather to yell at the screen during debates, it also brings in six fellows every semester to lead study groups. While these fellows are nowhere near as funny as former IOP guest Stephen Colbert, they have managed to do some stuff of interest. See if you can match the fellows with their achievements...

Author: By Meaghan E Lyons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Fellowship of the IOP | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

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