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...meaning Obamamania can turn into Look Who's Coming to Washington fetishization. A New York Times article about the Obamas' school search described "little girls ... swooning over the prospect of White House sleepovers with the daughters of the nation's first black President," as if kids care about the race of the dad handing out the invites. There's a gaping tone to some of the coverage: Wow, just look at them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Fall Ratings Hit: Meet the Obamas | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

LOST Ted Stevens, 85, celebrated two milestones Nov. 18: his birthday and a goodbye to the Alaska Senate seat he held for 40 years, longer than any other Republican in history. Two weeks after the election, a tally of the remaining ballots in the close race gave his opponent, Democrat Mark Begich, a nearly 4,000-vote lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...It’s highly unlikely that Penn will wind up with a piece of the Ivy League championship, but this Quakers team deserves credit for staying in the race despite significant disadvantages in athleticism and playmaking ability when compared to more flashy teams like Harvard and Brown...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Football Picks for Last Ivy Weekend | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...professor at the Department of Law at Carleton University in Ontario, Canada, encouraged the assembled undergraduates, alumni, and graduate students to react to the characters and their portrayals. The intimate discussion, so to speak, centered around the various issues and factors surrounding the sex industry, including class, sexual orientation, race, and gender. They also addressed agency and power struggles experienced by the sex workers and their clients both in film and in reality. Some attendees, such as Rheeqrheeq A. Chainey ’11, a women, gender, and sexuality concentrator, were attracted to the subject matter because of their fields...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Films Focus on Prostitution | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...race for president of Phillips Brooks House Association, the venerable community service giant, took an unexpected turn last week after the losing candidate contested the results...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PBHA Concludes Strained Elections | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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