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...Tuna is an ocean fish. They don't like to be confined," Stehr says in a still-strong German accent. "That's how you gotta keep it." The fish are persuaded they're on a long journey by changes in light, temperature and current. Without leaving the tank, they swim out of the Australian Bight, south over the continental shelf and then west and north, around Western Australia and up to their spawning grounds near the Timor Sea. They've now spawned three times and produced eggs and larvae. The next step is to feed the millions of larvae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sashimi on Demand? | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...know, the taco man. How do you adjust to not having one of those around?” Eliana C. Murillo ’10 asks with a slight accent, discussing the differences between Harvard and home. She sits beneath the austere façade of Winthrop House as students, clad in pastel Bermuda shorts, mingle and sip pink lemonade, enjoying one of the first days of spring...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minding the Gap | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...person who won’t even think about chucking out the n-word, let alone f- and c-words.RR: So this is actually a British play and you’re from the UK. Did that give you any advantage while acting in this?NJO: It made the accent easier, although some of my friends saw it the other night and they heard someone after the show commenting, “Do you reckon that guy’s really English?” So I guess I can’t even do my own accent correctly. But also...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: Blasted | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...grew up in a far-north home full of Marimekko and had her first design produced when she was only 21, imagines her creations as "little children being sent out into the world." As for why her color combinations are so bold, she responds in a lilting accent, "It's so cold and dark, you need something delightful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Luxury Source | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Shahar Blame it on his layered accent, his unassuming presence, or his exotic name, but Tal Ben-Shahar, professor of the popular Psychology 1504: “Positive Psychology” course, is someone Harvard people love. Class enrollment shows Harvard people choose Justice over happiness, but according to the Q Guide, Ben-Shahar’s students are “HAPPIER...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Things Harvard People Like | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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