Word: aestheticizing
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I’d love to rip apart English professor James Wood’s distilled volume of literary wisdom with a series of detached, postmodern, snarling riffs. But I can’t. “How Fiction Works” is just too pleasant a read. With a...
All of the dancers have worked extensively with Hook in the past, and all of them are also close friends. For instance, the choreographer and Mary Cochran, a former soloist with Paul Taylor Dance Company, have been friends since high school. David Parker is another longtime friend. ?...
Pop quiz: where is that gleaming stairwell featured on the cover of the now-coffee-stained course catalogue that you’ve been staring at for the past three weeks?It’s Harvard’s Northwest Science Building, and if it took you a while to...
What all this means is that the Academy doesn't contain the world of nature; it's penetrated by it. That's a good metaphor for the cooperative dealings with the environment that Piano wants his building to symbolize. He sees the project as a step toward developing what he...
The dark horses of the Ivy League have galloped out into the light.On a miserable afternoon last Saturday, torrential downpours throughout the Northeast seemed to wash away the old guard of the Ancient Eight and create an opening for a new order.Harvard and Yale–the two Ivy giants...