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Nicholas A. Christakis, Harvard Medical School professor and Pforzheimer House Master, recently released these findings in a new study. Along with obesity, loneliness, death, happiness, and smoking, drinking is now being labeled as a pastime that can affect those around...

Author: By Sophie T. Bearman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Drinking is Contagious | 4/14/2010 | See Source »

Born and raised outside of occupied Jerusalem, Aziz Abu Sarah—a Palestinian activist and the Director of Middle East Projects at George Mason University—explained how the death of his brother at the hands of an Israeli soldier led him to join the ranks of the Fatah Youth Movement—a group built on the idea of Palestinian nationalism...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hillel Event Bridges Israeli-Palestinian Gap | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

...together, but the incidents and violence lose their sting when compiled on top of each other without the tight structure in O’Connor’s short fiction. The emotional power of each shocking episode is slowly diluted to the point where Hazel’s ultimate death becomes anesthetized...

Author: By Theodore J. Gioia, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Making the Case for the American Story | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

...movie opens with footage of a grizzled Morrison on a deserted highway, presumably on a road trip, with radio coverage of his death serving as the score. The juxtaposition is confusing and haunting, and an appropriate introduction to the story of such a complex man and his band...

Author: By Lauren B. Paul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When You're Strange | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

...Doors emerged. The band starts as most do: one talented person meets another, who has other talented friends, and they come together pretty casually. But the person who stands out almost immediately is Morrison, and it is his life that the film essentially follows, up until his sudden death...

Author: By Lauren B. Paul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When You're Strange | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

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