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...society. Are we not disingenuous hedons, appropriating a gadget with the pretext of boosting efficiency, when in fact we use that technology for useless chit-chat? Even the most avid cell phone apologists concede that this is a rhetorical question. Of course cell phones are mostly frivolous and only occasionally useful. Ultimately, users argue, the cell phone is a benign force, and on the rare occasion that it seems absolutely necessary (“Where are you, I’m outside Mather”; “Honey, I’m on my way home, what kind...
There has been some direct entertainment response to the tragedy. Michael Jackson and producer Nile Rodgers organized separate all-star tribute recordings to benefit the victims. Playwrights and actors in New York plan an evening of short plays written for the occasion to raise money. Comic-book artists, including Will...
In the past, the Elis have not posed too much of a threat for the Crimson, and with only four returning seniors this year, Yale rose to the occasion.
Our athletes have certainly displayed true compassion. They have not been the only people to rise to the occasion, however. They have just been some of the more prominent ones.
Stocks may be oversold, they may not be, but what?s not likely to be oversold at this point is the sellers. If Monday was the bottom, what was the occasion? No noose tightened around Osama bin Laden over the weekend; the U.S. military action, though slowly taking shape, certainly...