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...would remain divided. Indeed, at a time when cheap flights make weekends in Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic no big deal for kids from Manchester to Malmö, it is hard to remember how permanent the division of Europe once felt. It wasn't just Budapest, '56 that taught us that - so did Prague '68, when the Soviet army once again reminded those who lived behind the Iron Curtain who was in charge. In the West, the visible costs of division were essentially trivial - a sort of regret that the jumbled spires and steeples of Prague and Krakow would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Those Who Came Before | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...long hours can get in.” Nevertheless, Zhou would practice for two hours each day after returning home from work. He declined to comment on the nature of his job under Mao Tse-Tung’s regime.He may not be a professional, but his self-taught style is appreciated for its simplicity.“He doesn’t try to be colorful, like professionals do,” Pian says. Describing Zhou’s music as “pleasant,” Pian says “it’s wonderful...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Self-Taught Fiddler Sharpens Up Square | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

These incidents have taught us: don’t fight your ex-girlfriend, don’t fight on the shuttle, don’t fight other athletes in oft-frequented late-night eateries, don’t do whatever it is that Liam O’Hagan...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Athletes Throwing Punches, Not Passes | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...America’s past. A rudimentary understanding of American institutions and history will be the common starting point, not the end goal of the proposed classes. The College’s current U.S. history courses, such as American constitutional history and the history of American capitalism, are taught at a level of rigor and depth few would have encountered in high school...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Putting the ‘U.S.’ in Gen Ed | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

Fifteen years later, McCarthy has become the co-author of "The Radical Reader: A Documentary History of the American Radical Tradition." He has also co-taught Literature and Arts A-86: "American Protest Literature from Tom Paine to Tupac...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Down Definitely Not Out | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

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