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...violates their authenticity. We are, as a gender, as dull as we seem. Contrary to the claptrap of the men's movement, men gain power through not talking. "The strength of the genie," said poet Richard Wilbur, "comes from being in a bottle." I'm no biologist, but my guess is that the male human animal was programmed for silence. One can make us talk counter to our genetic makeup, but it is like training kangaroos to box. It's mildly entertaining but pointless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Silent Friendships of Men | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Thernstrom said he would expect the SupremeCourt to take the case. "My guess is that theywould uphold the First Circuit Court's decision inthis case," he said. "Boston civil rights groupsmay try to persuade the Boston Public Schools fromappealing this case...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston Latin Will Appeal Race Suit Ruling | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...poll taken earlier this year found that over two-third of African-American male teenagers believe they will one day be professional basketball players. Considering the current state of the National Basketball Association (NBA), I guess it's lucky for them that they're horribly misguided...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Black Ball | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...watched a lot of film, and I thought I was prepared," Long said. "I guess I wasn't as prepared as I thought. I give him credit, he's a tough kid, but I played pretty crappy. I didn...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops M. Handled by M. Hawks | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

Rapper-producer RZA has long enjoyed a reputation for being one of the most creative acts in hip-hop, and his new solo album lives up to his billing. A theme album, Bobby Digital looks at the exploits of a partially mechanized creature. As you might guess, given the B-movie setup, not all of the album makes sense, but RZA does create an atmosphere of sci-fi menace and scatological humor. The music is propelled by elastic rhythms and scattershot rapping. Several tracks are vulgar and misogynistic, but RZA tries to show his softer side with a hiccuping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bobby Digital In Stereo | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

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