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...subject and compositional framework. Much as the stillness of the frame enhances the subtle motions of the subjects, the overall quietness of the films draws the ambient sound into the foreground. After settling into each film, one’s ears become attuned to the subtlest of sounds. Becky Allen, a longtime collaborator of Lockhart’s, was responsible for recording the sound for the films. In some of the films, one can hear the crisp crackle of autumn leaves; in others, voices are reduced to murmurs. Most of what the children say is unintelligible, but at times...
...Macey said that Ekperi would have wanted all of them to learn to “share what love we have, smile when we see others, because tomorrow is not a guarantee, and all we have is today.” In addition to Macey, S. Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation, Gene A. Corbin, executive director of Phillips Brooks House, Alford, and Reverend Peter J. Gomes also spoke at the service, and the Kuumba singers performed. Counter spoke of the “loss of a member of the Harvard community.” He read a short...
...Great Danes made their first ever appearance in the national polls this week. From the good karma file: their running back is named Marcus Allen...
...much less surprising—but no less galling—when politicians make half-apologies like the one the pope made. In the past two months alone, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California and Sen. George Allen of Virginia have used the half-apology to save face after making insensitive racial remarks...
...Foltz is also part of the Allen Brain Atlas' next project, which involves mapping the human cortex. The cortex is where sensory information from the eyes, ears, nose and touch neurons is processed. He and his group are providing samples of human brain tissue, including archived material from patients who have suffered from diseases such as epilepsy, to give researchers a better understanding of which genes are involved in disease states...