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...lessons from the age of five, and I was always mad about stories. Funny how the thing you love when you are little are the things that reassert themselves when you grow up.” Through time and experience, her interests focused on Irish music and storytelling in particular. She recalls when she realized how important Irish stories would be to her: “I was studying abroad in Cork, in Ireland, my junior year of college, and this woman took me to a ceili. She told me I had to bring a song or a story...

Author: By Zoe M. Savitsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kate Chadbourne | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

Philosophy captured Godfrey-Smith’s attention while he was an undergraduate at Sydney University. A book by Fred I. Dretske, “Knowledge and the Flow of Information,” sparked his interest in philosophy of mind in particular...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Philosophy Dept. Tenures Visiting Prof. | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...This particular iteration of “Playboy” seems riddled with contradictions. Although the language, setting, costumes and music are all appropriate representations of a bygone Ireland, the pop-art posters advertising the production suggest a garishly modern piece...

Author: By Mollie K. Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Playboy of the Western World" | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...CRITICAL VIOLATIONS’ On a warm but blustery Friday, a baseball-cap-clad inspector, Lauren Sullivan, with flashlight in hand, began her inspection of Redline restaurant on JFK Street. Although Fallon does not usually tag along, the gray-haired assistant commissioner ventured out of the office on this particular afternoon.Sullivan inspects the “rubbish area,” where the dumpsters and grease-rendering barrel are located. Excess food stuck on the inside of the dumpsters can easily attract rodents and insects that can enter the restaurant through the back door, she says.Several establishments in the Square...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Policing Your Plates | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...mention miles of abandoned housing. Sylvia Barabino, who lived in heavily flooded New Orleans East, drove in from Baton Rouge where she has been living since Katrina to vote. Her home is uninhabitable and the elementary school where she taught in the Lower Ninth Ward has not reopened. "This particular race is going to determine what's going to happen to New Orleans," she said. The fact that her neighbors didn't return to vote in large numbers is ominous to Pinsonat. "A lot of people have been watching," he said, "and don't see much progress, or hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagin Wins — or Does He? | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

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