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One of your earliest and more surprising supporters is Pennsylvania Congressman Mike Doyle, who cited your music during a hearing on copyright law. What did you think when you first heard about that? One of his advisors e-mailed me a YouTube link of him speaking before Congress and I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girl Talk | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

About 300 Post-Its were affixed to surprising locations around campus, just in time for Head of the Charles. The fugitive poets—an invite-only group of foodies, ninjas, computer programmers, and writers—photographed their makeshift art installations to document the project for fugitivepoetics.com, which goes...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper and Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Mission Impossible: Elusive Literati | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

It’s an inconvenient fact of nature that Harvard’s most celebrated weekends inevitably tend to fall on the eve of midterms. After a raging Head of the Charles, it was a shock to me that my Korean midterm (that seemed so far off in September...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Beauty of Bilingual English | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

There may be little hope, however, of avoiding the next stage of the global financial crisis: dramatically slower economic growth. The surprising speed at which Asia's economies are decelerating was made clear in China's third quarter GDP figures, released Monday. At 9% growth, China experienced its slowest quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asian Nations Step Up Support as Crisis Rolls On | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

Czechs are not so much shocked that Kundera, 79, now living in Paris, may have snitched on a suspected class enemy while a staunch Communist. Such things were not uncommon at the time. What most find surprising, however, is that the secret was kept for so long. At the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was Milan Kundera a Communist Snitch? | 10/18/2008 | See Source »

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