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...glimpse of the Bard’s romantic side. But in “A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599,” scholar James Shapiro finds no evidence of an amorous element in the playwright’s life at the end of the 16th century. “If Shakespeare was in love in 1599,” Shapiro writes, “it was with words.”And Shakespeare’s love of words reached a passionate peak that year. In a 12-month span, Shakespeare finished “Henry...
...schools at the Yale Women’s Intersectional in New Haven. Host Yale took the crown with a score of 84, finishing 95 points better than the Crimson’s mark of 179. While Harvard’s A-division squad managed only a 16th-place finish, the B-division did manage to climb into ninth with a total score of 70 points. Persistent, strong winds made conditions especially difficult for B-division racing. The Crimson also braved the rain to participate in the Reid Trophy at Boston College, but was only able to place fifth...
...musical organization “dedicated to the consumption of brandy and cigars as well as the serenading of young ladies,” according to the orchestra’s website. Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait” incorporates text of several of the 16th president’s letters and speeches—including the Gettysburg address. A long list of dignitaries has narrated public performances of the “Portrait” in the past, ranging from former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to U.S. Senator Barack Obama, D-Ill., who appeared...
...runners in both the men’s and women’s races in preparation for the NCAA Pre-National meet this coming weekend hosted by Indiana State in Terre Haute, Ind. Junior Sean Barrett and sophomore Andrew Lipkin led the way for the Crimson, finishing 14th and 16th, just four seconds apart at 25:25 and 25:29, respectively. Sophomore Ryan Hafer finished 29th in 25:50, followed closely by junior Peter Mullen, finishing 32nd in 25:53. Senior James Kelley rounded out the scoring for the Crimson in 55th at a time...
...Located in the southern end of Brighton's famous Lanes-a warren, typical of 16th century town planning-the restaurant sits comfortably among the trendy bars and boutiques where cocktails and funky sneakers go hand in hand. The relaxed hedonism of the city is mirrored in the restaurant's philosophy. Powley states their mission simply: "There is a legacy of pessimism about vegetarianism, but we love eating. We love drinking. Why give that up?" Why indeed? The menu is loaded with simple showstoppers. Appetizers like wasabi cashews and Kalamata olives marinated in pomegranate molasses whet your appetite for the unforgettable...