Writer

Erin F. Riley

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New Book Not Hot or Original

The title of Thomas Friedman’s latest book, “Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution and How It


Jacoby's Unreasonable in 'American Unreason'

Long before the release of MacBook Air, John F. Kennedy ’40 said that “man is still the most extraordinary computer


‘Urinetown’ Brings Satire to the Bathroom

On a Friday night, celebration of “the porcelain god” is something keg-tapping college students try hard to avoid. Not so


Lust, Caution

“Lust, Caution” is a film noir that’s too small for its britches: it may be cloaked in the finest material,


December Boys

Although Daniel Radcliffe fans will disagree, “December Boys”—while easy on the eyes—lacks the originality to make it noteworthy. An adaptation


For CS Class, Office Hours Go Virtual

Computer Science 50, “Introduction to Computer Science I,” plans to offer office hours online this semester. It is the first


BGLTSA Hosts Domestic Violence Talk

CORRECTION APPENDED A small knot of students sprawled on the couches and floor cushions in the basement of Thayer Hall


Profs Expose U.S. ‘Secrecy’

“Secrecy is something like a forbidden fruit. You can’t have it, and that makes you want it more.” Thus opens