Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
Susan Sontag, the acclaimed writer and essayist, once wrote: "It's a pleasure to share one's memories.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
Capturing the ingrained tradition and ebullience of Indian culture has been an especially difficult task for filmmakers attempting to make their work palatable for international tastes.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
In an age when many comedies operate according to the maxim that anything shocking is funny, Super Troopers, a comedy by the Broken Lizard comedy troupe, pretty much knows where to draw the line.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
There were 92 Columbia students living in Barnard housing at the beginning of this year. Only 50 of them wanted to be there.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
Whether it is referred to as Black History Month, Black Heritage Month, African Heritage Month, or any other name, February is a time for students in local elementary schools to learn about and reflect on the role of African culture in shaping the world in which they live.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
Mike Massimino, SEAS '84, is getting ready for a trip, and he is packing an engineering school flag and University pennant--appropriate luggage for a flight on the space shuttle Columbia.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
Do Not Bemoan Valentine's Day; Instead Enjoy the Cliche
To the Editor:
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
Maybe living in a fascist society would not be so bad. Sure, the government intervenes in what you say and do and you have little privacy, but the streets are clean, the trains run on time, and there is very little crime.
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
"It disappeared in the dead of winter; The mercury sank in the month of the dying day; The day of its death was a dark cold day." --W.H. Auden, "In Memory of Lion's Court"
Fri, Feb 22, 2002, 12:00am
It was an evening class. A girl asked a technical question. I had not slept for days, having to prepare a talk on my thesis work. Her words came through a thick haze. In the strange light, her hair looked curly and red. I could barely understand what she was asking.
