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...written a grown-up children's book called "The Seven Lady Godivas" in 1940. Much later, he created, for his own pleasure, Beardsley-like art of a slightly bawdy nature (a woman with a long-necked cat at her pubis - a pussy). SNAFU gave him the chance to write adult humor for adults, or for boys who were being trained to die as men. The series tried to ensure that more of those boys would come home alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Seuss on First | 3/2/2004 | See Source »

...interracial contact was new there, and traditional life intact. Thomson's determination to live as the locals did - learning the language, eating bush food and attending sacred ceremonies - makes for a compelling insider's view. The objects of study soon became companions, as he realized when he left to write his final report: "I knew and loved the Arnhem Land people ? I had more in common with them than with my own kind. I knew I would be lonely for them always." Thomson's writings, compiled by Australian National University anthropologist Nicolas Peterson, at times leave one wanting more detail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roaming the Wild North | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...order to expand, Moskovitz and Zuckerberg had to write computer programs that would “parse the course catalogs and student newspapers” of the additional schools...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Facebook Expands Beyond Harvard | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...journals are only prestigious because they have good peer reviewers and lots of momentum. Publishers rely on creative people for the success of their businesses. You are the creative people: you write theses, articles and books. You slave away for hours cleaning test tubes to get your name listed eighth on some biology paper. You’re also the rising class of grad students and the rising generation of professors, lawyers, authors and doctors. So the key is to take an interest in the important issues of ownership that surround the variety of materials you are (or will soon...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, | Title: Owning Up | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

...these issues have emerged, the American Academy of Pediatrics (A.A.P.) has begun to reconsider its policy of endorsing early surgery for intersexuals. Dr. Ian Aaronson, a professor of urology and pediatrics at the Medical University of South Carolina, who helped write the A.A.P. guidelines, is coordinating what he hopes will be the largest-ever follow-up study of intersexuals to see what effects, good or bad, surgery has had on their emotional, psychological and sexual well-being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Between The Sexes | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

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