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...don’t feel that way at all. Obviously, a lot of stuff we learned in college is not terribly useful, and yet a lot of it is incredibly interesting and helps us understand the world we’ve created, the world that also has been thrust upon us. This is my own project—to try to understand the world that we’re living in. And if that means using Weber or Foucault, that’s fine, that’s helpful.THC: To some extent, this novel is as large...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Grad, It's All Lit and Theory | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...These exchanged insults drove the couple into a lustful frenzy. Frederick’s trousers bunched up around his knees, and Felicity’s moans increased in both pitch and volume. With each thrust, with each delicious rush of sensation, they swore oaths at each other. It was an apotheosis of spiteful desire, the consummation of years of recrimination and regret. “I hate you,” Felicity panted. “I hate you!” She raked her fingernails down his back...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...alternative or in conjunction with existing curricula. “The subject areas are like courses available now at Cambridge Rindge and Latin,” said Evangeline H. Stefanakis, a Boston University professor who presented aspects of the IB program at last night’s meeting. The thrust of the argument for the IB program focused on preparing students for college and creating a network of worldwide equivalency with other IB schools. There are currently 2,294 schools worldwide, and 873 in the United States, that offer the IB. “It started out only with private...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IB Possible for Local Schools | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Hofeld was roughed up in several outings during last month’s grueling nonconference schedule, but was thrust into the spotlight yesterday with Harvard’s pitching corps sorely depleted. The freshman responded in by far the biggest spot of his career, allowing just one run on four hits while pitching all nine innings. A strikeout of Big Red centerfielder Ry Kagan put the exclamation mark on Hofeld’s first collegiate win—the Crimson’s first in over three weeks...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Split Gives Harvard First Ivy Win | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

...grants immunity from liability arising from content posted by users. Of course, Web sites do not exercise full control over what content gets posted. When reputable websites providing forums for conversations responding to well-researched articles, this law seems reasonable. But in cases where user-content forms the primary thrust of the Web site, the publisher of the site bears a far greater responsibility. Many of these Web sites, especially those geared towards gossip, actively encourage and facilitate an atmosphere where people can say things they would never sign their names to. Given that, the law should intervene to protect...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Too Juicy To Be True? | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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