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...entire family will, too. Compared with the Bushes and the Clintons, the Kennedys, from their political impact alone, might be the best of the dynasties from which we voters have to choose. But the problem is that we have to choose at all; our much-vaunted democractic process should consist of something more than knighting one dynasty to follow another. In other words, after too many years of dynastic politics, this country has to draw the line somewhere. Even with “Sweet Caroline.” James K. McAuley ’12, a Crimson editorial comper, lives...

Author: By James K. Mcauley | Title: Beyond Aristocracy | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...Caricature: Finals Club Guy An ostentatious social climber with a penchant for extravagant parties, Jay Gatsby would fit right in at any of Harvard’s social organizations for fine young gentlemen. Of course, if Jay Gatsby were at Harvard, his “parties” would consist of chugging half a fifth of vodka and hooking up with Daisy’s blockmate on a pool table at the Spee. Which is to say there are about a thousand Jay Gatsbys at Harvard. Character: Ignatius J. Reilly—“A Confederacy of Dunces?...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Top Literary Characters and Their Harvard Caricatures | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...PEPFAR is a bilateral and multilateral program,” he said. “We distribute most of our budget to 15 ‘focus’ countries, which consist of more than 50 percent of the entire infected population...

Author: By Youho T. Myong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Funds, Partnership Keys to AIDS Battle, Official Says | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...Obama senior staff members have been in contact with senior executives at all three car companies since October, the Obama aide said. The talks consist of phone calls, e-mails and meetings, and the companies have given a PowerPoint presentation on their internal financials. "We're not negotiating with the auto companies. We're not saying to them, Here's our plan," the Obama aide said. "We're just trying to listen and understand and study a range of options so that we're ready to move quickly and immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Auto Bailout May Wind Up on Obama's Plate | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...Highlights: 1. The Great BAPEs: Nobody's going to buy this book to read the articles, few of which consist of more than a page of loosely spaced text. It's the photo spreads - especially of the clothes, and especially of famous people wearing the clothes - that will make most readers stop and gawk. In that respect, *A Bathing Ape pays off. Aside from J-Pop starlets and Japanese celebrities like club DJ Cornelius and artist Takashi Murakami, the book's cameos read like an urban teenager's iTunes playlist: N.E.R.D.'s Pharrell Williams, DJ Shadow, M.I.A., T.I., Young Jeezy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bathing Ape | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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