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...Halloween it all becomes costumes.” Those looking for more everyday duds can head to the appropriately named Proletariat, which caters mostly to male clientele. The decor is skateboarder dorm-room style, and the clothes have that “I just rolled out of bed and threw this old thing on” sort of look—in a good way. Owner Kerry Simon, a master of this affordable style, originally had two stores in Texas before setting up shop in Cambridge in 2003. “Every shirt is different and unique...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Valuing Vintage (And Paying For It Too) | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

Indeed the culture still celebrates people like Jamal Hamieh, a down-to-earth but shrewd farmer from Taraya village. Protected by a private army drawn from the Hamieh clan, he hosted Mafia dons, Colombian drug lords and New York gangsters, and threw lavish parties for top Syrian military intelligence officers based in the Bekaa, plying them with whisky, women and thick wads of $100 bills. Hamieh received expensive presents in return from his grateful clients. One gift was a brand-new Porsche which Hamieh, unaware of the car's status value, blithely destroyed in a matter of days by driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Comeback for Lebanon's Hashish | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

...studio versions (again, perhaps a nod to new fans in search of something fresh yet familiar), which actually wasn’t a negative. Berninger’s conversational singing style, an evocative baritone, suited the space well, as did his brief suspensions of composure, as when he casually threw his mic-stand backstage on the last song...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Before Global Tour, a ‘National’ Welcome | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

...then I broke it.” With controlled technique, but giving little thought to pattern or symmetry, he hopes to evoke the hidden beauty of the time-worn Mayan ruins. During the workshop, Takeuchi not only chiseled a previously untouched porcelain block for onlookers, but also threw a small cup and large bowl on a potter’s wheel. While working, he offered general words of wisdom to those watching him, but remained humble as well. “In the past, you may have had famous visiting artists,” Takeuchi said...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Takeuchi Breaks the Mold | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...percent run. This is on par with Tim Murphy’s historical trends. Even in the early 00’s, when his best offensive players were quarterback Neil Rose and two-time Ivy Player of the Year wideout Carl Morris, Harvard ran more than it threw...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Strong Offenses Showcase The Run | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

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