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From our office in Hartford, we Connecticut Republicans can only watch in horror. But life as an intern for the minority party does not consist solely of predicting the world's demise over the water cooler. In fact, I am running a cold campaign: helping town committee chairmen navigate campaign...

Author: By Brian J. Bolduc | Title: Confessions of a Connecticut Republican | 6/25/2007 | See Source »

In fact, nothing works out in this movie. At its end, everyone is pretty much at the same point they were when we met them. Yet, for all its inconclusiveness, this is a curiously entertaining film. Its sets may be visibly false, but there is something truthful about its message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Exquisite Films of Paris | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

Studying happiness is hard. What one man loves another loathes. One woman's joy is another's junk. Social scientists, therefore, have generally left the contemplation of smiles and satisfaction to poets and philosophers. But that's changing. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, a leading expert on well-being, is establishing what he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Serious About Happiness | 4/3/2007 | See Source »

In the same time span that primary education has evolved, it is a stunning fact that the methods of higher education have hardly changed at all. While elementary and secondary education have benefited from progressive ideas of alternative learning, group work, and hands-on activity, higher education has retained an...

Author: By Kevin Hartnett | Title: Look at Methods, Not Content | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

Generally speaking, when a plot is as convoluted as this one - and it has many more twists and turns than it would be fair to reveal here - we are in soap opera country. And maybe we are, but that reckons without the easy naturalism of Anders Thomas Jensen's script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifestyles of the Rich and Damaged | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

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