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Art imitating art imitating art
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05/07/2008
hen Vogue premiered its April issue, the Annie Leibovitz photo gracing the cover immediately inflamed racial sensibilities. The photo features LeBron James and supermodel Giselle Bundchen posed in a clear homage to a xenophobic WWI army recruitment poster. Liebovitz apparently failed to explain the reference to Vogue.
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Keith Gessen
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Tribe
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04/29/2008
A literary It-boy plays football, trades barbs.
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The Accountant Who Roared
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Tribe
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04/10/2008
Linda Bilmes opens the books on the Iraq war and the Pentagon’s financial secrecy.
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Most Likely to Exceed
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Magazine Archives
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March/April 2008
Here’s how four Ivys stack up in the race for famous progeny.
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Best Foot Forward
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Magazine Archives
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March/April 2008
With his new motorized foot, determined inventor Hugh Herr moves prosthetics technology closer to the bionic man.
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Eric Foner v. Alan Dershowitz
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Editorial Blogs
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Shots in the Dark
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12/06/2007
A Columbia historian stands up for himself against the Harvard law professor's charge that he is "against Israel."
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Harvard vs. Harvard
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Magazine Archives
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November/December 2007
Drugs! Greed! Kinky sex!— how this match made in heaven turned into the breakup from hell.
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Dr. Erin Tracy, MPH '97
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Tribe
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Names in the News
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10/04/2007
‘Recontouring’ and Its Critics
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Nancy L. Slotnick, AB '89
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Tribe
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Names in the News
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09/27/2007
The Dating Coach Is In ($125/Hour)
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The National Review Trashes Howard Gardner
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Editorial Blogs
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Shots in the Dark
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09/13/2007
A liberal Harvard professor gets the National Review's dander up.
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A Death in New Orleans
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Magazine Archives
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September / October 2007
Young and in love, Paul Gailiunas and Helen Hill moved to New Orleans to live their dreams and make the world a better place. But on one terrifying post-Katrina morning, their dreams turned into nightmares—and now the survivors are struggling to rescue hope from tragedy.
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Food for Fat
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Editorial Blogs
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Shots in the Dark
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07/26/2007
Will a new Harvard study on obesity and social networks lead to the isolation of fat people?
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Dr. Harvey B. Simon, HMS 1967
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Tribe
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Names in the News
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07/05/2007
New York Times
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Larry Summers in the Times
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Editorial Blogs
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Shots in the Dark
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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.
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A Few God Men
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Magazine Archives
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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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Life Pointers: The Top Ten List You Can Take To The Bank
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Magazine Archives
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Spring 2007
Lynn Darling presents Necessary Sins, an apologia addled by catastrophe, regret, lingering guilt, and, if you believe in it, sin.
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Mark Moffett, Ph.D. ’87
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01/11/2007
“I like to photograph things that have been considered impossible, or have never been shown before,” Mark Moffett says. Moffett—alias “Doctor Bugs”—has risen to prominence for snapping such rarities as a tarantula shedding its skin, which it does just once every year, and a Colombian golden dart frog that only three non-locals have seen alive—and that packs enough poison to be fatal to one thousand people.
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Harvard-Educated?: The Boob of Beverly Hills
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Magazine Archives
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Winter 2007
On Dr. 90210, the E! TV network's hit reality show, a Kennedy School alum and plastic surgeon makes you wish implants came with a hit of cyanide—for the doctor.
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The Parallel Universes of China
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Magazine Archives
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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.
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The Walls Are Alive
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Magazine Archives
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Winter 2007
Art patron Tom Healy greets guests with a high-tech surprise.
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After Hours With… Rebecca Rand Kirshner
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Magazine Archives
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Winter 2007
02138 enjoys a round of old-style Hollywood glamour with the Gilmore Girls writer.
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Cause & Effect
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Magazine Archives
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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.
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Webster Groves Revisited
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Magazine Archives
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Premier Issue
The subtitle of Jonathan Franzen's new essay collection is "A Personal History," quelling talk that The Corrections was veiled nonfiction. Does Franzen fly as a memorist? Robert Polito, Mark Greif and Ruth Franklin offer up their reactions.
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The Master of Spin
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Magazine Archives
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Premier Issue
From cancer research to drilling for oil, Greg Favalora's 3-D holograms are a sci-fi fantasy brought to life.
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The Kids Stay in the Pictures
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Magazine Archives
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Premier Issue
American girlhood isn't what it used to be. Photographer and filmmaker Lauren Greenfield's raw portraits zoom in on a society that values exhibitionism over modesty, image-conciousness over self-awareness, and the trappings of adulthood over childish things.
