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...that this is an anthropological course, it’s about urban centers, et cetera, we absolutely need to write about this, and that’s when I became much more involved in it. 3. FM: You say on the Hiphop Archive Web site that the way you spell hip-hop is one word, capitalized. Why is this important?MM: I think that part of what I’m arguing is that it’s one thing—it’s not a word that’s hip, and then a word that?...

Author: By Kirsten E.M. Slungaard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Marcyliena Morgan | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...What’s the deepest lake in the world? Tony D. Qian ’08: “This would just be a guess...maybe the Dead Sea. That’s a guess, it’s probably wrong.” 3. Can you spell appoggiatura, the 2005 Scripps National Spelling Bee’s winning word? Rocksheng Zhong ’08: “A-P-O-G-I-T-O-R-A.” 4. Which of the following is most closely related to a whale? 1) manatee; 2) mouse...

Author: By Emma R. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: P.B.K. IQ | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...March, 2002. A frenzied search for Darwin - which included a helicopter and nearly a dozen ships and canvassed 200 sq. mi. (518 sq. km) of sea - yielded no traces of the former prison official. When his shattered red kayak washed ashore without its captain, it seemed, surely, to spell Darwin's untimely demise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Canoe Man' Arrested by Police | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...There is the case of Graham Greene, who after Balliol chose not to join his family business. After an uninspiring spell in journalism, he decided to go into the Liberian interior. At the time Liberia was a large white space on the map marked “cannibals...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: Wind, Sand, and Stars | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...true you are a bad speller? -Andy Chu, Washington I'm terrible! [Laughs.] I'm better than when I started, but thank God for spell-check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Nora Roberts | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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