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Though that “absurd talk” may obscure any deeper meaning, the experience alone is bizarrely engaging. Characters merge and switch roles, slip without warning into gaudily staged dance routines, and ramble about six-foot moles and eating paper as the story follows Leah from traumatic childhood music lessons to the death of her husband, making all sorts of incomprehensible pit stops along...

Author: By Daniel K. Lakhdhir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Absurdity Obscures Meaning, Not Experience | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...that made me feel comfortable. After the sling, I turned to the ubiquitous Baby Bjorns, which strap baby in an upright position to your chest. That worked well but didn't inspire overwhelming confidence when it too was recalled at one point because newborns could slip through the leg holes (which have since been redesigned). Eventually, a friend gave me her old ERGObaby Carrier, which has been growing in popularity and hipness quotient in the past couple of years. Its myriad adjustments (side, back, front, with merely a tug here and a twist there) still remain a mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Sling Recall Highlights Moms' Opposing Views | 3/24/2010 | See Source »

Playing in the first round of the College Insider.com Postseason Tournament, the Crimson (21-8, 10-4 Ivy) let an early 12-point lead slip away to Appalachian State (23-12, 13-5 Southern), as Harvard fell...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball Loses Lead, Ends Record Season on Sour Note | 3/18/2010 | See Source »

Despite controlling the draw to kick off the additional session, the Crimson struggled to get shots on goal, as Harvard appeared on the verge of letting a win narrowly slip away...

Author: By Aparajita Tripathi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Wins In Thrilling Fashion | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...tolerance, compromise and liberality, not in a condescending way, but in one that explains how the world's true dark continent in the 20th century found a path to peace. And the E.U. could work harder to ease tensions in its sphere of interest - ensuring that Bosnia does not slip back into conflict, working closely with Turkey to ensure its enormous potential for encouraging a new prosperity to Europe's East is realized, reaching out in a true partnership to the nations of North Africa - another good Sarkozy idea - to see if they can be brought within the European zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredible Shrinking Europe | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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