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...social stereotypes.” She writes that she also “felt that Buffini had written incredibly complex and beautifully multifaceted female characters” in contrast with the predominance of “meaty male roles.” Videt promises to provide a more abstract presentation of Buffini’s work. “I wanted to explore a more dreamlike sequence of events as the night draws on,” she writes. The action of the play is largely based on the uncomfortable interactions between the characters, but this production will utilize more...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Guess Who's Coming to 'Dinner' at the Loeb Ex | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

Medvedow brought the discussion from the abstract to the concrete by speaking about how Boston’s new ICA is dealing with many of the current challenges caused by the current prevalence of artists and their work...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowry Talks Art In Emerson Hall | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...Mindless Eating” straddles two genres, ending up somewhere between popular science and dieting guide. Though the majority of the book is devoted to explaining studies and theories, the last bit of each chapter applies the abstract to the reader’s life...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Why Do I Keep Super Sizing Me? | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Numbers of People Doing Activities -Statistical abstract of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Spend Our Leisure Time | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...says was prompted by questions from students who urged military intervention in war-torn Bosnia and Darfur. The result is spectacular. Kennedy’s book is extremely nuanced, as it should be, given his subject. And the prose is immensely readable: clearly expressed, full of examples to highlight abstract points, and organized so well that it allows readers to easily understand the framework of Kennedy’s arguments. He begins by asserting that current international laws governing warfare were made for a different time. Today, it’s hard to say when war begins and when...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Warfare Should Be Justified With Ethics, Not Law | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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