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...apologist for the patriarchy. She's more like a neutral anthropologist, genuinely curious about what on earth could possibly make men act the way they do. Vincent doesn't look especially masculine, although she is on the tall side--5 ft. 10 in. and lanky--and her voice is somewhat south of the alto range. (And there's the feet.) So she created an alter ego whom she named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Making a Man of Her | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...however, all too aware that much of the country does not share my concerns. Polls indicate that only about a quarter of us remain significantly concerned about the possibility of a major attack on American soil. Around 40 percent say they?re ?somewhat concerned,? while the rest are concerned either ?not much? or ?not at all.? And when it comes to personal investment in the issue, the numbers sink even lower, with less than 10 percent seriously concerned that they personally will fall victim to an attack, versus around a third of those with not a lick of concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Security Mom's Take on Terrorism | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...somewhat legal lawis alittle like a somewhat pregnant woman. At first blush, it seems like an absurdity. But President Bush disagrees. In the past five years, quietly but systematically, he has been arguing that the law doesn't always apply to him. How has he done this? By attaching "signing statements" that spell out his own attitude to bills he signs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Don't Need a New King George | 1/19/2006 | See Source »

...expedition has also received help from alumni in the region, who have provided logistical support such as helping to book hotel rooms.While all eight of the students speak at least some Arabic, and visas to all the countries are sold in their airports, Shakir said the planning was nonetheless somewhat complicated.“I’ve literally spent more time this semester on this trip than all my classes combined,” Shakir said.The Office of Admissions and Financial Aid has provided peripheral support, according to Robin Worth, director of international admissions for the College...

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergrads To Tour Middle East to Recruit Students | 1/18/2006 | See Source »

...gives an inch, but that's all. He wrote on his website: "Let the haters hate, let the doubters doubt, I stand by my book, and my life, and I won't dignify this bulls___ with any sort of further response." On Wednesday (having apparently reconsidered that last bit somewhat) he appeared on Larry King with a more nuanced position: "A memoir is a subjective retelling of events," he said. "It's an individual's perception of what happened in their own life; this is my recollection of my life." Oprah, in her inimitable semi-divine fashion, called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prose and Cons | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

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