Harvard Beats Yale 29-29. At Harvard Stadium on November 23, 1968, the Yale and Harvard football teams met in their annual The Game, with both teams going into the game undefeated for the first time since 1909. Heavily-favored Yale was ranked #16 and was on a 16-game winning streak. Yale was leading...

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While they meet for the 125th time, today's Harvard-Yale match-up plays second fiddle to something bigger. It is the 40th Anniversary of THE GAME . Yeah, you're reading that right ... Harvard Beats Yale, 29-29. This was back in the waning days of Ivy League football that still mattered in the nation...

As the campaign draws to a close, two classic Doonesbury cartoons have been regularly recurring to me, a visual analogue to the aural experience of a song I can't get out of my head. One of them was the pithiest summary of the differences between conservatives and liberals I've ever read; the other ...

AfterElton, a website dedicated to covering LGBT people in various media, published an article today about gay and lesbian characters in comic strips today, or rather, their lack of such representation. Lawrence of "For Better or For Worse," despite being at best a secondary character in the strip, ...

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If it's not already obvious, I'm reading several books by Martin Luther King right now, and I'll just quote them all day long: Ultimately a genuine leaders is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus. I said on one occasion, "If ever Negro in the United States turns to violence, I will...