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The director of the cult thriller "Breakdown," Jonathan Mostow, talks about making a mainstream splash with "U-571."
By Michael Sragow
May 4, 2000
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David Allyn talks about his history of the sexual revolution, in which he says talking about sex is sexier than sex.
By David Bowman
April 22, 2000
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Some psychiatric drugs do help children, but school and family are crucial, too.
By Lawrence H. Diller, M.D.
March 10, 2000
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A behavioral pediatrician questions the wisdom of medicating our children.
By Lawrence H. Diller, M.D.
March 9, 2000
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Gore's oily family friends, Bush's profitable Harvard connections and other stories you're not likely to read about.
By Mark Hertsgaard
January 21, 2000
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How could your "music of 1999" list bypass Ricky Martin? Plus: Children's lit needs the likes of David Mamet; is Croatia ready for a rebirth?
Letters to the Editor
December 22, 1999
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David Mamet's children's book puts Ivy League angst in the heads of babes.
By Alexandra Jacobs
December 15, 1999
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In an exhaustive -- and exhausting -- book on motherhood, anthropologist Sara Blaffer Hrdy breaks some big news: There is no such thing as maternal instinct.
By Susan Caba
December 9, 1999
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A Harvard physician believes poetry can soothe and even heal his patients.
By Rafael Campo, M.D.
December 8, 1999
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That Silicon Valley is awash in Indian technical geniuses surprises no one who knows where they went to college.
By Alexander Salkever
December 6, 1999
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In Gabon, a disenchanted journalist embarks on a hallucinogenic tribal rite.
By Daniel Pinchbeck
November 3, 1999
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For the tragic impact a "progressive," PC education has on minority students of great promise, look at the sad case of Harvard's Cornel West.
By David Horowitz
October 11, 1999
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Women at elite universities may have broken the ivory ceiling, but they're still battling old-fashioned discrimination.
By Ann Douglas
October 11, 1999
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You do not need brains to go to the Harvard Brain Bank, only a brain.
By Mary Roach
September 24, 1999
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Fish breath may be the only side effect to the latest antidepressant.
By Michael Alvear
September 9, 1999
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I finally had to let him save, or kill, himself.
By Wendy Mnookin
August 27, 1999
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I coasted to an Ivy League degree as a drug addict, but forever damaged the bond between mother and son.
By Seth Mnookin
August 27, 1999
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We face street harassment every day; should the dean have been busted for computer porn?
Letters to the Editor
May 28, 1999
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The Rock Hudson PR Peter Meter is going off over the singing Latin heartthrob.
By Camille Paglia
May 26, 1999
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What should the support staff do when it finds 'suspicious' material on your computer?
By "Richard Hemingway"
May 21, 1999
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As New York struggles to rein in its police department, Boston brags about reducing crime and police brutality at the same time.
By Michael Crowley
April 27, 1999
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Faced with the unpredictable world of global business, some MBA programs are searching for a new way to teach ethics. But the question remains, can it be done at all?
By Alec Appelbaum
March 1, 1999
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By Martha Beck
February 16, 1999
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Recent studies on the prevalence of binge drinking among college students tar all college tipplers with the same hyperbolic brush
By Sarah Rose
November 11, 1998
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After decades of debunking and naysaying, why have academics invited aliens into the ivory tower.
By Christina Valhouli
September 22, 1998