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...main character, Mitchell Hundred, is the mayor of New York and the world’s only superhero—in fact, the world’s only political superhero. Its protagonist’s remarkable abilities are an interesting wrinkle rather than the center of the plot. A civil engineer by trade, he stumbles onto a Generic Glowing Object (itself an instance of deus ex machina present in nearly every superhero’s origin story) that explodes and inscribes curving scars on his face reminiscent of the metallic tracery on a circuit board...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comics Review: Ex Machina | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...more if it wastes its energies in the same way. What Summers thinks about statistical variations in scientific ability is not as important as what he thinks about Allston or curricular reform, and these issues are lost amid the rancor. According to Wednesday’s Crimson, the two main docket items at Tuesday’s Faculty meeting—the progress of the Curricular Review, and a letter from the Dean of the Faculty setting out controversial new tenure procedures—“went unaddressed...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: FOCUS: We Are Not Spineless | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein ’61, who uses Mankiw’s book “Principles of Economics” as the main text in his introductory course. Social Analysis 10, echoed these sentiments...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof Resumes Post at Harvard | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

Looking back on the series of events, Wegner pointed to the Office of the Registrar and the structure of shopping period as the two main culprits in this conflict—his selection process was a necessary response to a very flawed administrative system that was not willing to help professors deal with enrollment constraints. In recognizing some of the downfalls to his own method, Wegner admitted, “It may not have been the most fair solution. But I thought it was the most reasonable method given that there was no administrative support for solving this problem with...

Author: By Sarah R. Lieber, | Title: Shop ’Til You’re Dropped | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...overshadows it. “Even my roommates think that the Hasty Pudding is just about the Man and Woman of the Year,” says Friedman. “That gets so much attention that people don’t even realize that the show is the main staple of the Hasty Pudding, that we put on this musical...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Why Are They Here? | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

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