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...triumph of the single woman, the importance of long-lasting friendship and frank discussion of class conflict, Holofcener’s film borrows heavily from feminist playwright Wendy Wasserstein, especially the material of “The Heidi Chronicles,” “Uncommon Women,” and “Old Money.” The portrayal of the perplexing nature of female depression in “Friends with Money” seems to echo Michael Cunningham’s book and 2002 screenplay “The Hours.” At the same...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Friends with Money | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...that the stubbornest of our "irrational" beliefs correspond to our fears of the unknown, the unknowable and the unstoppable - of disease, death and natural disaster. Although Wolpert is a passionate promoter of science, he still recognizes that religion has its benefits and that in some things "reason will never triumph over superstition." The Nobel-prizewinning physicist Niels Bohr once explained why he kept a horseshoe nailed to his wall. It was not because he believed it would bring him good luck, but because he'd been told it would do so even if he didn't believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evolution of Faith | 4/1/2006 | See Source »

...Facing his constituents, Straw said defiantly, "Now some here may accuse me of being immune to the heard realities on the ground in Iraq. I am not. What I am, and I make no apology for it, is firm in my view that democracy will ultimately triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Condi Keeps a Stiff Upper Lip | 3/31/2006 | See Source »

RUSH LIMBAUGH REPORTEDLY SAID SOMETHING ABOUT YOU RECENTLY [calling her a "triumph of marketing"] --Huh? Who's that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Michelle Wie | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...both].”Now here, things haven’t worked out exactly as planned. Three years on the field together became two, Steve’s scoring opportunities have mostly been relegated to extra-man situations, and this season is the last opportunity to share in the triumph of an Ivy League title or an NCAA tournament bid.But whatever happens as far as Harvard men’s lacrosse is concerned, the Cohens carry with them something that no amount of wins could trump.“Ten or fifteen years down the line, wins and losses will...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cohen Brothers Shine in Last Season Together | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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