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...devaluing expert opinions through our reliance on user-created content such as Wikipedia or blogs? Luca Zanzi, ALLSTON, MASS., U.S. In a way, yes. The Internet is still a very dangerous weapon. It can serve for defense, or it can blow up in your hands and produce disasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions: Umberto Eco | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...once wrote that humor was the only way to preserve truth. How accurate is that today? D.W. Younker, ST. CLOUD, MINN., U.S. Humor is a way to survive. It can be a weapon, a shield against fundamentalism and fanaticism, and it can settle intellectual debates. But it can't solve life's problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions: Umberto Eco | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...Western democracies will not be simple. The Iraqi quagmire has helped Iran rise as a leader of forces opposed to a Pax Americana, with the clout to play a spoiler role in Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon and elsewhere in the Middle East. The prospect that Iran could assemble a nuclear weapon in the coming few years, and the possibility that the U.S. may launch preemptive military strikes on Iran, are ominous signs of how the Middle East can still take further turns for the worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Mideast Peace Conference? | 11/25/2007 | See Source »

...After] a guy shot up the White House with an assault weapon ... the Secret Service said it didn't seem like such a good idea for me to be running on the street every morning. I suppose a few people were hoping I would do just that.' BILL CLINTON, on why he struggled with his weight during his presidency

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/22/2007 | See Source »

...It’s probably their toughest competition in college other than the national championship,” coach Peter Brand said. “In this situation sometimes its even tougher because the teams bring in their full squads, whereas nationally only two can qualify from each weapon.” An understaffed women’s squad had the hardest time of it. The top epee fencer in the junior international circuit signed herself on to four years at Harvard, making the epee look unstoppable. But after her decision to defer a year, the weapon lacks depth. Still...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Fencers Settle Into New Roles | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

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