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...appalled many Germans. White House aides would not explain just why Bergen-Belsen was finally chosen. It is conveniently close to Frankfurt, its park-like setting is photogenic, and, since the camp was burned to the ground in 1945, there is little to remind visitors of its gruesome past except a monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: V-E Day: A Misbegotten Trip Opens Old Wounds | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...mark the passing of Pope John Paul II would not have felt right without the wait; standing still for so long was part of the journey. You could listen closely to the swelling crowd and hear songs and stories and prayers and memories shared in every language--everything, except complaint. Maybe it takes such a death for patience to be born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pope's Farewell: Pope John Paul II | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

With Herrmann still perfect and the seven-inning game creeping towards its conclusion, his teammates—as tradition dictates—began to avoid him in the dugout. Well, except his roommate Chris Mackey...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Runs and Guns: Pitchers Power Sweep of Cornell | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...Except when I am pregnant--an unsettling condition in which I now find myself. At that point, I morph from a mild-mannered supporter of environmental regulation into one of the most obsessive antipollution zealots you can find outside of an ecoterrorists' convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth Mothers on Patrol | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

Billie Joe Armstrong in “next Bono” shockah!! Wears mostly black now, says “zieg heil and “kill the fags” in his songs but doesn’t mean it, except for ironically. Gets snotty ‘bout the government and keeps trying to roll with the media’s unsupported notion that American Idiot is somehow a political album. Amerie’s “One Thing” is better because the guitars sound like guitars instead of cardboard...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'One Thing' is Missing | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

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