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Kaiju Big Battel (pronounced “Battai”) is a kind of love-child of professional wrestling and “Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers.” Men and women, dressed as everything from man-sized plantains to frolicking tree trunks to one-eyed aliens, battle in what the creators bill as a “mammoth fight of good versus evil...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Secret Lives of City-Crushing Monsters | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...jerkface? All compelling questions, but the real fun is watching Hugo squirm and rant like a crazed Frasier Crane as he desperately tries to avoid the company of his fellow characters, whom he despises almost as much as he hates himself. Hugo belongs on the same gnarled family tree as Lolita's Humbert Humbert as well as--somewhere deep down in the root system--Hannibal Lecter. They fascinate because they reconcile exquisite refinement with total loathsomeness with an ease that suggests some chilling, unspoken connection between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sympathy For The Devil | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...state-mandated measures to ensure equality, Kedadouche now admits that "integration, racial equality and occupational access in France won't happen without positive discrimination and the legal evil of quotas. I'm all for a secularity law, but that's just the top branch of a huge and troubled tree." There are signs that France is beginning to strike at the roots. Two weeks ago the Raffarin government established a new administration for renovating decrepit housing projects, a measure long sought by Junior Minister for Urban Affairs Jean-Louis Borloo. The National Agency for Urban Renovation intends to refurbish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Head-Scarf Ban | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

Matt A.B. Siegler '05 calls it rap yoga. Instead of the soft rhythms—or even silence—that accompanies conventional yoga, rap yoga is set to everything from Nas to Bob Marley. After four years of practicing his tree pose at a studio in Los Angeles, Siegler recently brought rap yoga to Dunster House. What began as a request from roommates and friends for an introduction to yoga has expanded into a regular class...

Author: By Rena Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Enlighten Yo-Self, G | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...Hwang grew up in a hardscrabble village in the Korean countryside and remembers eating tree bark and grass roots to survive in the aftermath of the Korean War. His father died when Hwang was five, and his mother owned three cows that she bred for calves. The money kept the family going?cowpats heated their home?and it was Hwang's job to care for the animals after school. He was the only one in his class to get past elementary school, and his mother hoped he could become the village scribe, the most prestigious local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "The Potential Is Immeasurable" | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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