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...light allowed New York to remain awake longer, to ignore the earth's rotations. The interminable glow had turned tens of thousands of New Yorkers into night-crawling scamps instead of the select fraternity that stayed out late carousing when Skaggs had first arrived. And Skaggs did wonder if the city's gas-fired wakefulness had begun to overstimulate its inhabitants, make them merrier, louder, funnier, stranger, greedier, crazed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: A New World Ablaze | 3/9/2007 | See Source »

...behind on its $16-a-month rent, and when I visited last August, the power in the house had been switched off after a meter reader said the meter had been installed illegally. The couple, who now have four children, including Wisdom, 2--Suzzy calls him "our surprise"--often wonder how they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Saga of Ghana | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...Neon Bible,” however, is clearly rooted in our own. While it’s unfair to directly compare the two albums, the very nature of “Neon Bible” dictates that it can’t evoke the same sense of wonder that its predecessor did. The disc’s sound is still recognizably Arcade Fire-esque, though this time around, their familiar melancholy is even deeper. Perhaps it’s precisely because the band has forsaken the world they imagined on “Funeral” for the real...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Arcade Fire | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...called. And on February 27, a man was arrested by HUPD for allegedly piggybacking into the Malkin Athletic Center, and charged with trespassing and assault and battery of a police officer.Students and administrators say that the trespassing incidents have exposed the potential dangers of an urban campus, and some wonder whether students are becoming too lenient about whom they let into their house.CLOSED DOORSAccording to HUPD spokesman Steven G. Catalano, the number of burglaries in residences last year was down from previous years. In 2006, there were forty-two burglaries in a residence, a 52 percent decrease from 2005, says...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Creeping Around Campus | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...fair, I am not blaming the Harvard College Democrats for getting needlessly preoccupied with the 2008 election. The media has so saturated our society with the latest gossip on what’s happening on the campaign trail, it’s no wonder people have turned into cyborgs, mindlessly going into New Hampshire to spread the gospel of Obama, Hillary, or this Dodd fellow...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Stop the Madness | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

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