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...remorse of disgraced televangelists, the snarled "I'm sorry" of celebrities who exude regret at being caught rather than being wrong, the artful admissions of politicians who want credit for their confessions without any actual cost. We've learned to peel them apart with tweezers, find the insincerity and self-interest: If I caused any offense (you thin-skinned morons), I regret it. And so apologies are drained of their healing powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lost Art of Saying I'm Sorry | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...Prestige and Mobility still encourage you to rejoice in the rivers of champagne that flow in Adams like the mighty Euphrates and we would not dissuade you from wallowing in self-pity as you walk the trail of tears down Garden Street to the forgotten, volcanic, dinosaur-plagued underworld of Currier. However, as Aristotle once said, “Man is a political animal (as relates to blocking groups and also women...

Author: By Daniel K Bilotti and Vincent M Chiappini, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Blocking: It Defines You. Forever. | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...self-described aesthetic conservative, we can only hope that Mr. Douthat will inaugurate change not only in substance but also in style among his fellows on the right. In the spirit of the great Evelyn Waugh—from whose novel he had borrowed the title of his Crimson column—Mr. Douthat promises to bring a conservative voice to the Times that is more intelligent, more elegant, and more enjoyable to read...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Distinct ‘Privilege’ | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

Currently, the café, located on the building’s first floor, offers Starbucks coffee, Tazo teas, breakfast pastries, freshly made grab-n-go sandwiches and salads, soups, packaged snacks, and bottled beverages. In addition, there is a 24-hour Crimson Cash-operated self-serve espresso bar for cappuccinos and lattes...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Maxwell Dworkin Says Goodbye to Café | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

Although there will no longer be an employee working at the café, self-service options will still be available. According to Rutter, SEAS plans to increase the number of vending machines and to maintain the espresso...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Maxwell Dworkin Says Goodbye to Café | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

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