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...never shot in Chicago. I've always done my one-man shows in Chicago because I found it to be sort of like New York on valium. It's got the hipness and coolness of New York without the extra stress and anxiety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Leguizamo | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...module, whose description declares that students will ponder, “What does it mean to belong to a where, and what are the signs, and forms, and idioms, of belonging—and unbelonging.” While appropriate for faculty, or even upperclassman concentrators, this sort of esoteric framework needs to be clarified and translated into less intimidating language before it is presented to undergraduates. Otherwise, the English department will scare away the very students it is hoping to attract.Because of the ambiguity of the modules and the greater freedom of choice under the new system...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: The English Revolution | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

Signed by the top deans of the Faculty, the letter also put forward a new, more restrictive set of guidelines for what sort of candidates will be considered for “essential” instructorships and visiting faculty positions. The new policy marks a considerable departure from the stance outlined by FAS Dean Michael D. Smith at a Faculty meeting in November, when he told department leaders to go ahead with all current searches if applicant pools remained as strong as anticipated...

Author: By Christian B. Flow and Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: FAS Freezes All Faculty Salaries, Cuts Searches | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...terror’ ought always to have been conducted as much a cultural, humanitarian, and moral campaign as a military conflict. What President Bush’s White House never recognized is that the roots of militant Islam could always be traced back to the very sort of careless and baseless military intervention that it ended up endorsing. The war in Iraq may not be the imperialistic oil-grab some on the left have evoked, but the indignation and dissembling with which its leaders have responded to the mercenary problem certainly does little to combat that perception?...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Hired Guns | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...Rangel, when Politico.com reported that he had paid his son $80,000 in campaign funds "for a pair of political websites so poorly designed an expert estimated one should have cost no more than $100 to create." Says congressional scholar Tom Mann: "It's very sad, but it's sort of one thing after another ... It's still too early to tell what the resolution will be, but it certainly isn't helpful that new items keep emerging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rangel's Troubles Create a Problem for the Democrats | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

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