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Clearly there's a hunger for insight, however painful, on the end-time fears particular to our time. The cold war stories could pin the disaster on a simple East-West showdown. The new apocalypses are more shadowy, less ideological. In Jericho, we do not know who attacked or why. In The Road, the cataclysm may have been war, or it may have been an asteroid strike. Who would do this? you might ask these works. Terrorists? A superpower? Americans? God? Their unspoken shrug: Any. All. None. Pick a number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postapocalypse Now | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

Leonard C. Alkins, president of the Boston branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, expressed his concern with the selection process, questioning in particular whether a diversity policy was in place...

Author: By Irina L Vaynerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Boston P.D. Chief Named | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...really enjoy Indian food. Martin said that the meal is related to the Food Literacy Project, a mission of HUDS to bring students “closer to their food.” “Food is very much at the heart of community, and at Harvard in particular there are so many different cultures and viewpoints,” Martin said. “It’s a great way for students to broaden their view of community.” On Saturday night, Harvard’s South Asian Association presented “Kalpanam...

Author: By K. blair Harshbarger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Revels in Festival of Lights | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

This is no less true in Massachusetts than other states. But if Bay State voters are tired of voting for a Democrat or Republican, or if they feel that the candidates in a particular year do not particularly match their own views, then they are left with a dismal decision: a Democrat or Republican that they moderately support, or a third-party candidate whom they enthusiastically support but who does not stand a chance of being elected. And if they do opt to vote symbolically for the third party, there is a chance that doing so will help elect their...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: One Candidate, Many Parties | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...years ago, the Renfrew Center of Philadelphia initiated a program tailored to those at midlife and beyond with food problems. Along with sessions on nutrition and body image, the program addresses the particular challenges that older women face, from the normal signs of aging like wrinkling and sagging to marital issues such as divorce and domestic violence. The center found that when younger women are absent, older patients are more likely to focus on their own health rather than on nurturing their younger counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thin Gray Line | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

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