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...chorus of "Klein Is not a liberal" and other, more mangy imprecations. Let me give credit where it's due: I probably would not be writing this were it not for all the left-wing screeching. The Stephanopoulos moment came and went ephemerally, as TV moments do, leaving a slight, queasy residue - I knew that I hadn't explained myself adequately, but that happens a lot on television. So thanks, frothing bloggers, for calling me on my mistake. You can, at times, be a valuable corrective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mea Culpa, Sorta | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...blown fruit monster,” Brown concludes, “You want a big slab of beef on your plate with this wine.” VERSED IN VINOThe group sipped the last of the Malbec to applause and—from at least one student—slight snores. But for most, the effects of the wine were more apparent. “People do get really loud and really drunk,” Amy K. Lehr says. But “I like wine, and I like my friends, and I like to combine them...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Vino Boot Camp, $15 a Bottle | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...wonderfully free sense of rhythm—sometimes drawing her vowels out languidly, and sometimes chopping her words short—creating a gentle sense of syncopation above the simple pulse and layered guitar. The album is further enriched by the tonalities of her voice, occasionally bringing in a slight nasal inflection or dropping to a barely audible whisper. Her guitar style is reminiscent of the late folk-pop great Nick Drake, and her songs evoke dreamy landscapes that will sound familiar to Drake’s fans. She plays slowly and easily, occasionally drifting into the bossa nova territory...

Author: By Tom C. Denison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Juana Molina | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...fact, he says, when he moved from Berkeley to Harvard, not only did he accept a heavier class load, but he also took a slight...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reeling Them In With Cards and Flowers | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...race, Radcliffe understands this fact all too well. In Hanover on Saturday, the Black and White’s first varsity eight failed to hold its lead and, in return, failed to gain a victory over Ivy-rival Dartmouth at the O’Leary Cup. Holding a slight edge the entire race, Radcliffe’s heavyweight varsity eight looked poised to avenge last weekend’s loss to Princeton and get back in the winning direction. After a strong start, it was over the last 500 meters of the 2000-meter sprint that everything changed...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Takes Cup From Radcliffe Crew | 4/16/2006 | See Source »

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