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...means of containing a population, for example-walls can achieve their objectives. The slab surrounding the West Bank has dramatically reduced the number of suicide bombings inside Israel. The Berlin Wall successfully divided a city for decades. But Danny Seidemann, an Israeli lawyer and legal counsel to Ir Amim, an organization advocating for a Jerusalem that is shared by Israelis and Palestinians, says walls are more than just concrete and barbed wire. They are corrosive symbols of social and economic rifts and iniquities, divisions that eventually must be healed, not merely bottled up. "Physical barriers are a legitimate, limited tactical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A World Divided | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...photographs in “Adventures in IR-Land” are grey and strange, with a slippery artificiality that has the effect of collapsing distance. That is to say, they look like Mather House, except they’re beautiful. Currently on exhibition in Mather’s Three Columns Gallery, these photographs are perplexing, visually arresting works. For the gallery’s curator and director, Amber J. Musser ’02, they also reflect a deepening understanding of Three Columns’ place in the house community. Artist J. Michael Sullivan made the digital photographs...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IR-Land Comes to Three Columns | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

...Freddie Prinze Jr., el hijo del ?dolo de L?pez, al que el comediante convenci? para que realizara el programa. A?n recuper?ndose de un transplante de ri??n, L?pez se ha asegurado de que su equipo de trabajo emplee Latinos y miembros de otras minor?as. "Entrar a nuestro plat? es como ir a Costco", dice. El comediante aspira a que los j?venes latinos que siguen su programa, vean -como ?l lo hizo con Prinze padre cuando hac?a Chico and the Man- que ellos tambi?n pueden tener ?metas, no s?lo sue?os. Lo que es un sue?o para un ni?o mexicano, para los ni?os...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George L?pez | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

...their time and energy to put on the Lather and other events for the campus. It is completely hypocritical for The Crimson Editorial Board to call for the improvement of student life one day while ridiculing those who work on its behalf the next. That’s just ir-rash-tional...

Author: By Ryan J. Abraham and Jessica L. Jones, S | Title: The Crimson Got All Lathered Up for the Wrong Reasons | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...than from their course work was a global hit, thanks, in part, to De France's performance. It earned her a César (France's Academy Award) as best new actress. In the same year, she also showed she had a deft comic touch in the French romcoms Irène, the story of a lonely, uptight woman's search for love, and A + Pollux, as the elusive love interest of a man determined to find and claim her for good. "It wasn't planned that way, but being in three films in a single year produced maximum exposure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Euro Express | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

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