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...more unfeeling with each passing news cycle. It’s up to us—and the other campus blogs, more of which launch every day—to insist on standards, no matter how sophomoric the subject matter. To give fair comment to the people we write about. To respect Google’s lidless eye. To bear in mind our own college screw-ups as we castigate others...

Author: By Chris Beam and Nick Summers | Title: Blogging the Ivy League’s Follies | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...whole “Slamma” thing was pretty inappropriate, because I never intended to write like one of the loud, slammin’ sports columnists who make bank these days by being “edgy...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: Time To Make Sense of It All | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...always intended to write a column about being an Alabamian: about the scarlet letter that you constantly have to carry—even if the “A” on your cap signals your addiction to Crimson Tide football more than anything else—about the weather, about the genuine dignity and humility that color most interactions down there...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: Time To Make Sense of It All | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...write about myself, and I am at a loss. That’s why I’ll defer to Calvin, who declares “that the purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure poor reasoning, and inhibit clarity...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOTS: Time To Make Sense of It All | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

...There are five major U.S. dealers of murderabilia, according to Kahan, operating out of Georgia, Arkansas, Montana, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The dealers operate using the eBay model: sellers post their offerings and collectors bid. Some items come from the prisoners, their families, or even attorneys; other sellers simply write to notorious prisoners and ask for letters, personal items or artwork. Kahan alerts authorities to online sales, even buying up items to take them out of circulation, but he says that dealers are hard to pin down. "It's like trying to exterminate cockroaches - they move from one site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on "Murderabilia" | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

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