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...Lower East Side, the school is not actually blue, although evidence of its genesis is everywhere. As in the show, there are long tubes that snake around the corridors, through which children can talk to one another. Pupils are encouraged to mess with shaving cream. There's a spectacular water table, with balls and hoses and a Medusa's head of tubes. Every school day includes half an hour of "glow time," in which the shades are pulled, the black lights go on, and heretofore inconspicuous paintings and sculptures come to life. And there's the Wonder Room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At the Blue Man Group's School, Kids Rule | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...guttering torch is being passed in the GOP, and the battle is on to see who will seize it: Mitt Romney, 2008's also-ran? Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty? Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, whom some look to as a Republican Obama? The party's spectacular collapse has spawned a wide-open struggle for the throne, and the long knives are already out. How's Palin with a knife? Ask the moose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...punter Thomas Hull, giving Columbia the ball four yards from the Crimson end zone.Olawale punched it in on the keeper to bring the Lions back within two touchdowns.On his second drive of the fourth quarter, Olawale was intercepted by linebacker Eric Schultz at the Columbia 40-yard line. Another spectacular defensive play a drive later gave Harvard its final points, when senior defensive end Peter Ajayi snatched a Kelly fumble after senior defensive end Brenton Bryant popped it loose, returning it 30 yards to make the score 42-21. The Lions fought hard to the end, as Kelly masterminded...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back in the Thick of Things | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

Vidal, Gore • spectacular racism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Slansky's Weekly Index of the News | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...that you’re in the running. The awards aren’t everything, but it’s an honor to receive any of them.”Described by his teammates as ‘Superman’, Berry has been wowing Harvard fans since his spectacular freshman debut, when he recorded three pass breakups, six tackles and a fumble recovery. The senior cornerback has amassed an impressive collection of accolades throughout his Harvard career. A John Harvard Scholar, Berry has been named an ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District selection, a Major H winner...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Superman’ Berry Nominated for Draddy | 11/5/2008 | See Source »

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