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...fated to die but doesn’t; his ghost appears to tie up lose ends but finds that his body is still alive. The story is his attempt to reconcile his whole self—ghost, past, present, and future. Carroll, who is to speak at the Harvard Book Store tonight, shared his feelings about categorization, fiction, and childlike wonder in an e-mail conversation with The Crimson.The Harvard Crimson: When you wrote “Voice of Our Shadow,” people “mistook” it for a horror novel. Later you were taken...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carroll Doesn’t Give Up ‘Ghost’ | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...speak any foreign languages? I studied French in high school and German in college and I once took a 24-hour Italian crash course. English has by far the most words in it of any other language. Our money might not be worth anything anymore, but the language is. With everything else American going to pot, it's nice to know we've got a wonderfully rich language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roy Blount Jr. | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

...We’ve seen the normal level of dropoff that see for an event of this size, but nothing more than that,” Goff said. “We will have folks like Niall Ferguson and Larry Summers who are in a unique position to speak about the crisis.” Business School professor F. Warren McFarlan ’59, who is in charge of organizing the summit, noted the parallel between the current financial situation and that of when the Business School was founded, six months after the Panic...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Event to Celebrate 100 Years | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

Strangely enough, when I would speak to this among a group of Senators, it took more time than I thought to get some of them to come up and join me and say, "I want to work on this because I have a relative or a friend." But eventually, four or five Senators came up to me and said, "We got to work on this, Pete, because it's real." It took many a month until that first bill got to the floor. Then we just rolled it through the Senate. That was the first bill in 1996. And that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senator Pete Domenici on Mental Health | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

Jewish leaders, who were observing Yom Kippur on Thursday, are expected to be deeply disappointed by Benedict's latest word on the matter. Earlier this week, Shear-Yashuv Cohen, chief rabbi of the Israeli port city of Haifa, who had been invited by the Pope to speak about the Bible at the current synod of bishops in Rome, told Benedict that Jews "cannot forgive and forget" the silence during the Holocaust from world religious leaders. Later, Cohen told reporters that Pius "should not be seen as a model, and he should not be beatified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Pope Pius XII Become a Saint? | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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