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Adam Zang '05: The End of the World (as she knows it)

This is a script that got me quite a few meetings and inquiries from studios. Unfortunately, it was never picked up.Click the link below to read The End of the World (as she knows it):pdf file: End of...

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Avery Morrow '10: A Wider View of Shinto

Japanese shrines, called jinja, have a poor relation to the Western view of religion. Japanese people often complain that shrines are improperly viewed as religious, owing in great part to a legal...

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Cheryl Klein: In Which I Tell You to Read This Week's New York Times...

But it is AMAZING:  just astonishingly good writing with wise and painful things to say about writing, or being human, or pain and death, or reality, and/or the relationship among all of the...

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Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Sunday,...

The first bathroom reader of the new year.  Hopefully it’s not your first bowel movement of the new year.  You should see a doctor if that’s the case.A Group Of Bros Infiltrated The Knicks Locker Room,...

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Margaret Taylor: greencat365

An interview I did with Professor Bob Goldberg got published in the November/December issue of the American Society of Plant Biologists newsletter. Check it out!

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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: China, the multi-party state

The ruling party in China has long bragged about the multi-party system in China. That's why the election of party leaders is always big news. Non-communist parties elect new leadershipsWith the...

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Kevin Draper '10: Games of the Week: January 7-13, 2013.

Ugh, I got so fat and out of shape during the holidays.  I’d better sit here, watch some ball, and figure out how to get back down to my normal Thanksgiving (over)weight.Monday: San Antonio Spurs at...

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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: 7 Abandoned Wonders of Commercial & Industrial Architecture

[ By Steph in Abandoned Places& Architecture. ] These castle-like structures, skeletal high-rises and rusting remains of the golden age of industry are monuments to themselves, still standing...

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Kevin Draper '10: Monday Media: Bill Simmons Finds His Niche

The mid-to-late 2000s saw Bill Simmons’ career in transition. He had ascended from “dude writing from his mom’s basement” to headlining ESPN’s Page 2 and becoming one of the most recognized...

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Erin McKittrick '01: 2012 in 12 pictures

January - an arctic parka for a frigid monthFebruary– dog watching the blizzardMarch– grandma yurt, buried (we had over 70 inches of snow on the ground at the peak)April– celebrating Easter in the...

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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Your Text Here: Messages of Light Displayed on Buildings

[ By Steph in Art& Street Art & Graffiti. ] City dwellers are bombarded each day with the demands of advertisers, government, media and other groups that dominate communication, and their own...

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John Tischer '71: Letter #1

This is a letter to un-named people about the so called"Cafe At The End Of Time"  piece:"I really don't know about writing prose....if it has to be structured and outlined...I'm not even trained as a...

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Carleton Athletics: Women's Basketball: Knights Fall Behind Early, Can’t...

It’s not how you start; it’s how you finish. That adage was proved false during Monday’s contest between the women’s basketball teams from cross-town rivals Carleton College and St. Olaf College. While...

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Elizabeth Tamny '88: This blog is:

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Carleton Athletics: Men's Basketball: Oles Pull Away from Knights to Retain...

Despite a game-high tying 19 points from Tom Sawatzke, the Carleton College men’s basketball team lost 63-52 at rival St. Olaf College, meaning the famed Goat Trophy will stay with the Oles for the...

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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Promoting efficiency and growth

Providing communication links beyond rural villages could be a key to agricultural efficiency and growth in Nigeria. And the project will reduce corruption. How is it to be done? Once again, government...

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Ken Wedding's CompGov Blog: Get to know your leaders

Xinhua is publishing profiles of the new leadership in China. These are the official profiles of the seven members of the Standing Committee of the Politburo of the CPC. See how the Party presents...

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Kevin Draper '10: Washington D.C. Has Not Only Stop Beal-ieving, It has...

The Wizards begin every home game with a gimmick called “Stand Until We Score”, where fans are encouraged to stay standing after the opening jump ball until the Wizards score. It is an attempt to...

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John Tischer '71: Cafe At The End Of Time (7.0)

I’ve been walking around a lot lately…aimless wandering…the practice of purposeful purposelessness. Most people move to get from point A to point B…what’s in betweenhas little relevance. Walking around...

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Alicia Hutchison Steffann '94: Guest Napper #142: Soporific Sandwich

This picture really resonates with me as I finish my first week back on Weight Watchers. Because I am in the zone, people, and no PB&J is gonna break-a my stride!Willpower. Get some, people.Oh, you...

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