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1. Risky Business
Magazine Archives Article : March/April 2008

The evolutionary psychologists Leda Cosmides and John Tooby explain why, when it comes to money, men are anything but rational.

2. When Dodo Met Dodo
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007

Marine biologist-turned-filmmaker Randy Olson lampoons former colleagues in his new documentary about evolution. The humor carries a disquieting message: scientists are ceding the intellectual high ground.

3. Ahead of the Curve
Magazine Archives Article : May/June 2007

Evolutionary psychologist Steven Gaulin may be on to a juicy new theory: Ample mothers make bigger-brained babies.

4. A Few God Men
Magazine Archives Article : May/June 2007

Phillip E. Johnson went to Harvard, opposed the Vietnam War, and taught at Berkeley. But, along with two college peers, Johnson has also devoted his life to promoting intelligent design. The true story of three former liberals and their fight to put God back in our schools.

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1. Tom Morello
Editorial Blogs Posting : Spotlight : 06/12/2008

Guitarist Tom "The Nightwatcher" Morello believes in violent change and revolution.

2. Last Week: Who’s Got A Friend in Pennsylvania?
Tribe Posting : Spotlight : 04/26/2008

A run-down of the Harvardians who made headlines this week.

3. Transitions: Chasing Whit Stillman
Magazine Archives Article : March/April 2008

After three successful films, the director vanished. Ten years later, he’s back with a movie like nothing he’s done before.

4. Al Franken. Seriously.
Magazine Archives Article : March/April 2008

The SNL scribe toiled in the trenches of late-night comedy until he became the Democrats’ answer to right-wing media. Now Al Franken wants not just your laughter, but also your vote. Why is this man running?.

5. Popcorn Diplomacy
Magazine Archives Article : March/April 2008

Jehane Noujaim believes that “Once you get to know someone, you can’t kill them.” Her new global film project, Pangea Day, puts her thesis to the test.

6. Obama Rising, Romney Going Down
Editorial Blogs Posting : Shots in the Dark : 01/04/2008

It was a mixed day for Harvard grads running for president yesterday.....

7. Recovering Clayton
Magazine Archives Article : November/December 2007

George and Azita Fatheree seemed to have the perfect life: professional success, a loving marriage, a beautiful baby boy. Then a mysterious illness turned their son into a stranger.

8. Changing Channels
Magazine Archives Article : November/December 2007

With Quarterlife, the groundbreaking creators of thirtysomething are launching their next buzzworthy TV show–without TV.

9. The Scandals List
Magazine Archives Article : November/December 2007

A Harvard alumnus in flagrante delicto? Veritas? Looking back, sex scandals are actually a long-running Harvard tradition. Grads (and undergrads) have been caught with their pants down since at least the 18th century.

10. Poking Facebook
Magazine Archives Article : November/December 2007

Harvard dropout Mark Zuckerberg created one of the most trafficked sites on the Web and became a paper billionaire as a result. But ongoing lawsuits suggest that Facebook's origins are murkier than Zuckerberg would like to admit. Is the man many are calling Harvard’s next Bill Gates telling the truth?

11. Business' Big Test
Magazine Archives Article : September / October 2007

Med school grads have to pass boards; lawyers have to pass the bar. Biz school grads, however, skip off to work with nothing but a diploma. HBS alum Devi Vallabhaneni thinks that's bad business.

12. The Harvard 100
Magazine Archives Article : September / October 2007

It's back! Our second annual list of the university's most influential alumni.

13. Tom Morello, A.B. ’86
Tribe Posting : Spotlight : 07/30/2007

Morello, guitarist for rock bands Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, has put down the ax and picked up the microphone for his new solo career. Under his alter ego The Nightwatchman, Morello, who wants to be “the black Robin Hood of 21st century music,” recently released his first album, One Man Revolution.

14. No Sex Please, We're Harvard
Editorial Blogs Posting : Shots in the Dark : 06/25/2007

Does Harvard have a "hook-up culture," and is that a bad thing? The founders of True Love Revolution say yes to the former yes to the latter, and no to sex.

15. Larry Summers in the Times
Editorial Blogs Posting : Shots in the Dark : 06/09/2007

A profile of Larry Summers in the New York Times Magazine reminds us of the former president's impressive intellectual energy--and his knack for attracting attention.

16. Love Before the Ruins
Magazine Archives Article : May/June 2007

Katie Roiphe, author of Still She Haunts Me and the controversial The Morning After, explores unconventional marriages among the literati in pre-World War II London.

17. The Cult Reject
Magazine Archives Article : May/June 2007

Think cults are only for zombies? Then meet author Helen Newman, who spent five years with the Zendiks.

18. Could Teddy Roosevelt Win in Iraq?
Editorial Blogs Posting : Shots in the Dark : 03/20/2007

Is the Iraq war winnable? Maybe if a different Harvard grad was commander-in-chief.

19. What Harvard Taught Barack
Magazine Archives Article : Spring 2007

At the Law School, Barack Obama learned to pick his battles, make as few enemies as possible, and press for real-world change. Can that same strategy take him to the White House?

20. American Sprawl
Magazine Archives Article : Spring 2007

Former Spy editor Kurt Andersen weaves the historical and the hysterical into an ambitious novel of ideas.

21. Power, it turns out, is in the eye of the beholder.
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007
22. The Parallel Universes of China
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007

Mark Leong's photographs of contemporary China capture the surreal coexistence of dazzling development, environmental devastation and the yawning gap between city and country life. Orville Schell dissects this society of opposites.

23. The Healer
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007

Once again, Derek Bok has become president of Harvard at a time of crisis. But can he—or anyone—heal the wounded university?

24. To "L" and Back
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007

Scott Turow didn't give up his dream of becoming an author when he went to law school. He just got the best of both worlds.

25. Gene Therapy
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007

Three new books by Harvard alumni—a novel, a memoir, and a scientific history—explore several disturbing singularities of genetic determinism.

26. Transculturalism, Inc.
Magazine Archives Article : Winter 2007

Jamaican dancehall beats in London. A thriving Tokyo hip-hop scene. Richard Wayner is turning urban-style club culture into a socially conscious—and potentially lucrative—vision of the future.

27. Cause & Effect
Magazine Archives Article : Premier Issue

Joan Hornig finds comfort in natural objects—stones and minerals from the earth. But she has found even deeper satisfaction in crafting them into things of beauty—and selling them to raise money for educational charities.

28. Amy Finkelstein, A.B. '95
Tribe Posting : Spotlight : 08/09/2006

Spotlight: With a skyrocketing portion of the nation’s output going to healthcare spending—thrice as much today as in 1960—observers both professional and lay have asked the same question: WTF? Amy Finkelstein may have the beginnings of the weird, head-scratch–inducing answer.

29. Joseph L. Popp, 56
Tribe Posting : Lives : 07/01/2006

Evolutionary anthropologist and owner of Man and Nature Press; spent fifteen years living in eastern Africa, where he studied hamadryas baboons, wrote, published, and met his wife.

30. J.S. Ewing, 89; Professor of International Marketing
Tribe Posting : Lives : 04/20/2006

J.S. Ewing was born in a small town in Alberta, Canada, where his father was a bank manager, but he traveled to more than a hundred countries before he died January 29, according to the Montreal Gazette.

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