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...inquiry has trudged along at a snail's pace, entwining more Downing Street employees and providing media sensations in thin news weeks. One of Blair's close associates says Downing Street had made contingency plans in case charges were leveled before last September's Labour Party conference, a sign of how long this has dragged on. Another member of Blair's inner circle speaks of "death by 1,000 leaks...
...children appreciative of the natural world; he cites the efficacy of so-called “bioblitzes,” and advocates a new way of teaching and learning biology. Even Vice President Cheney, however, has dismissively acknowledged that while “conservation may be a sign of personal virtue,” it is inadequate as the centerpiece of a comprehensive energy policy. Wilson eloquently frames the dilemma of modern environmentalism in moral terms, but he fails to provide any practical proposals that might rescue his account, fluent and heart-wrenching as it is, from the realm...
...phone, a Harvard junior’s new business may be just what you’ve been waiting for. “Brring!”, the idea of Currier House resident Daniel “Zachary” Tanjeloff ’08, allows interested individuals to sign up online for a free second phone number. When dialed, the caller hears an approximately eight-second sponsored message before being redirected to the cell phone of the “Brring!” user. The company’s customers receive a payment each time their special number...
...ticket,” a cardboard “friend” comes through a slot in the box. On one side, an open door reveals the reality that each friend inside the box is the same. An ominous “out of order” sign toys with emotions. “Double Hung I” has no explanatory guide. Instead, it skillfully—and delightfully—requires the viewer to come up with inventive solutions to the problems each work poses. —“Double Hung I” runs until...
...takes as its subject the deeds of Hitler, one expects a certain amount of controversy; but when the pre-release press for “The Castle in the Forest” focused almost exclusively on Mailer’s decision to include a bibliography, it was a sign that something was wrong.As it turns out, there are many “somethings” wrong with the novel: a frequently dull plot supported by flaccid prose, an inability to fully comprehend or adequately portray its complex and weighty subject, an overriding sense of banality posing as profundity...