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Obama has made a particular point of invoking the individual will of African Americans, but anyone who has spent time in a black church or barbershop--or just watched the crowds when Obama puts forth the message--can tell you that it isn't exactly a tough sell. When Jesse Jackson claimed that Obama was "talking down to black people," there was no real rush among blacks to defend Jackson. That's because, in terms of their outlook, their belief in hard work and family, African Americans aren't any different from white Americans. (See pictures of Barack Obama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama and the Myth of the Black Messiah | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...couldn’t even tell [Berry] was a freshman,” Tay says...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Instant Impact | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Harvard achieves success right away, Amaker’s apparent goal is to mold a solid team foundation with the freshman class. The hope is that this will lead to the Crimson hoisting the Ivy League championship trophy for the first time in school history, but only time will tell.—Staff writer Paul T. Hedrick can be reached at phedrick@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: Youth is Served | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...bear a passing resemblance to another slender brunette—I believe they call her “Blair?”And why, for that matter, do I even know the “Gossip Girl” characters’ names? I’ll never tell... THE 19th WIFE by David Ebershoff A pale, naked woman stares ahead, with only her long, sunflower-hued braid in sharp focus. Her soft skin melts into the yellow-toned background, while a pink blossom in her hair provides the sole variety in color. Again, a mysterious female presented without...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: By Its Cover: Judy Blundell, T.C. Boyle, David Ebershoff | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...intervene / And it’s up to me to bring back the hope.” Which raises the question, does he succeed? In the same song, Q-Tip forcefully announces his return. The jazzy guitar licks, insistent bass line, sparklingly dissonant piano line, and tight drum beat tell the listener in no uncertain terms that Q-Tip is still an excellent producer. On the closer “Shaka,” the jazzy shades of keyboard strongly evoke A Tribe Called Quest—at least until a squiggly techno-sounding synthesizer riff enters. It?...

Author: By Mark A. Fusunyan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Q-Tip | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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