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...book in order to make it appear to the next traveler that nobody would insult the library with an offer of so small a sum, just as it was supposed to appear to me. (It’s tough to remember at one’s intent to write the sum in cursive to avoid doctoring, when faced with all the numerals above it).The priests/tour guides of a temple in Kolkata pulled this scam as well, although theirs took a more insidious form as they separated me and my fellow traveler to bless us each in turn and then...

Author: By Max J Kornblith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In a Puri State of Mind | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

Exposed to politics at a young age—her father was a civil rights adviser to President Lyndon B. Johnson—Alexander has used her prowess with words to write about race, class, and gender...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Local to Read Poem for Obama | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...only thing worse than actually writing a final paper is stressing out over what to write about. With this list of ready-made paper topics, FM has taken all the stress out of the process. Start with any one of these suggestions, and you’re already on your way toward...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Paper Topics, Fresh To Order | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...what did Obama say to charm his former colleagues into blocking the resolution? He promised to write, in a detailed manner, a letter explaining how his Administration would dole out the funds once he is sworn in on Jan. 20. "The conditions have to do with tracking the money, how the money can and can't be used, accountability for the money, what dividends cannot be spent with it, the executive pay issues," said Senator Carl Levin, a Michigan Democrat, emerging from the meeting. "In other words, there's a whole host of misuses of the first half which have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Urges Congress Not to Block the Bailout | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

...critical parlor games his work inspires. There's a long-standing ritual among theatergoers of playing connect-the-dots between public figures and Hare's versions of them. Some would say that's exactly the kind of reaction the playwright should expect - even aim for. "If you want to write about subjects that are based on historical events, and you want people to be challenged, to look at these events in a different light, you shouldn't be surprised when they confuse reality with fiction," says Richard Eyre, former director of the National Theatre and a frequent Hare director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Hare: Truth to Power | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

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