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Summing Up: The Simple Facts about the Hollywood Issue of 02138.

Most unsurprising fact about Boston revealed: When it comes to sex, Bostonians would rather not.

What else the March/April 02138 says about sex: That even at 80-something, Henry Miller still had a little glow in his eye and a little fire in his loins. And no, it wasn’t because he had an STD.

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Blogs


Steve Ballmer

Steve Ballmer: nothing can stop him now


Rajat Gupta

Rajat Gupta makes the world go 'round


Lloyd Blankfein

There is no evidence of insider trading at Goldman Sachs, other than Goldman's stellar performance record and a chilling ability to predict the future.


Joe Medioli

Joe Medioli and Harvard Crimson steal back Sexton Cup in 143rd Harvard-Yale regatta.


John G. Roberts Jr.

Chief Justice John Roberts does not believe that suspected terrorists in custody deserve more rights.

NAMES IN THE NEWS

* Bruce Wasserstein
Even Lazard writes down

* Jared Kushner
Art imitating art imitating art

* Albert Cohen
Criminal behavior

* Matt Damon
The Bourne Conspiracy: video game character not imitation of Matt Damon

* Michelle Obama and Barack Obama
Combating elitism

Featured

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Lone Star

Tommy Lee Jones is a man of few words—but when he talks about movies, morality, and the "madness" of immigration politics, a few words can say a lot.

Cry-baby Spotlight
Cry-Baby, Cry.

Daily Show writer and producer David Javerbaum's first foray into writing for musical theater, an adaptation of the film Cry-Baby, has arrived on Broadway. Do his prodigious small-screen talents play on the stage?

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Poking Facebook

The ConnectU-Facebook feud is in the news again. Read our original story on Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and the contested origins of his $15 billion company, and the court documents from ConnectU Inc. v. Facebook Inc..

Fareed Spotlight
The Internationalist

Newsweek International Editor Fareed Zakaria talks about the future of the Muslim world, whether American kids are decadent, and what the United States can learn from the Swiss.

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8 Questions for Chester French

D.A. Wallach and Maxwell Drummey started playing music together as freshman in the basement of a Harvard dorm. Now, the duo has graduated, and everyone from Kanye West to Italian Vogue is all ears.

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The Crusader

Samantha Power on the writing process, the point of the United Nations, and the hotness of Barack Obama.

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Al Franken. Seriously.

The Saturday Night Live scribe toiled in the trenches of late-night comedy until he became the Democrats’ answer to right-wing media. Now, as he campaigns for the U.S. Senate from Minnesota, Al Franken wants not just your laughter, but also your vote.

Marina Spotlight
Movie Review: Marina of the Zabbaleen

Engi Wassef debuts her first feature documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival.

John Adams Pen Spotlight
Upgrade your John Hancock with a John Adams

With a new pen commemorating a founding father, Montblanc revives the lost art of writing.

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