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...want the U.S. to leave immediately. A growing number of U.S. officers in Iraq are also stepping forward with the blunt assessment that the war can't be won. That's not a conclusion that goes down well at home. Forget the lessons of history; this is America, exceptional, somehow immune. In the end, though every nation that has ever claimed stewardship over another's destiny (including the United States in Vietnam) has claimed the mantle of virtue, usually divinely ordained. The other side seldom saw it that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How American Was Abu Ghraib? | 5/11/2004 | See Source »

...fear that overbearing women are "holding back" the black male, the terror facing a black family as it prepares to move into an all-white neighborhood. But it remains a tough and truthful drama that raises all the key issues without haranguing. Even P. Diddy's presence seems somehow right. He represents a generation that has made the debate between assimilation and African pride all but moot. He moved into the ultimate lily-white neighborhood--East Hampton, N.Y.--and throws the best parties around. And he's a big star who has risked critical derision to help recapture an important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Raisin and the Rapper | 5/10/2004 | See Source »

...likened him to Dostoevsky and Pepys, while pondering that "the narrative is constructed round Christ's parable of the lost piece of silver." Skinner's reaction: "I don't read the Guardian." The gap between Skinner and his higher-brow fans is telling; indeed, it's almost the point. Somehow Skinner wrings the consciousness of Everyman out of his own idiosyncrasies. His relaxed, chatty raps are littered with arcane references to specific British teenage slang and culture, yet the first album sold 130,000 copies on the Continent. He may represent "the streets," but he's not standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Streets Smart | 5/9/2004 | See Source »

...experience was eye opening. “I remember opening the score to the ‘Rite of Spring,’” Cheung says. “I had never seen anything like it in my life. After somehow following the score with a recording, it was a total out-of-body experience.” It was moments like these that convinced Cheung that music was indeed his calling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Students Recognized by OFA | 5/8/2004 | See Source »

...experience was eye opening. “I remember opening the score to the ‘Rite of Spring,’” Cheung says. “I had never seen anything like it in my life. After somehow following the score with a recording, it was a total out-of-body experience.” It was moments like these that convinced Cheung that music was indeed his calling...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, Akash Goel, Jayme J. Herschkopf, Marin J. Orlosky, and Nathaniel A. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Six Students Recognized by OFA | 5/7/2004 | See Source »

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