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...note at the beginning of the original edition of “Inherit the Wind,” which premiered in 1955, states explicitly that the Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee’s play is not history. Sure, names were changed, characters had been added, and I had to admit that Clarence Darrow, whom I had idolized, was probably not nearly as dashing as Spencer Tracy, but the plot itself stayed relatively true to the infamous 1925 Scopes Trial over the teaching of evolution—leading me to believe that the evolution debate was what the play...
...lady lumps. Perhaps that has something to do with the frenetic editing, which never allows you to focus on the interesting moments. After all, there is a reason that these commercials are usually only 30 seconds: much longer—in this case four minutes—and you wind up with nothing but a headache. The Peas would be best served if they stopped advertising cars and reverted to advertising Fergie. At the very least, being sold sex is a whole lot more compelling—and entertaining—than being sold a Civic. —Patrick...
JIMMY KIMMEL "A Senate panel has recommended getting rid of FEMA. Boy, when FEMA gets wind of this in six weeks or so, they're really going to be upset." JAY LENO...
Your article notes that many students drop out of school because they are bored. That is probably because our culture believes learning should always be fun and entertaining. Dropouts will find out what real boredom is like when they wind up in monotonous, dead-end jobs. But a wide range of abilities and talents exists among people. We made a big mistake when vocational education was de-emphasized or phased...
...explosion that, if the educated guessers are right, was from a device far less complex, far more economical and far more "transportable" than Ivy's. Then, last month, came the U.S. explosion that Strauss described as being twice the estimated size. It became famous prematurely because an unexpected wind shift showered a Japanese fishing boat with radioactive ash. But the March 1 explosion (and the one that followed on March 26) had even more serious implications: in the global game of the scientists, where scores are read in terms of seismographic reports and air samplings, it notified the Russians...