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...freakishly handsome young man. His first love was drawing and animation, but one day - he must have been around 17 - he tagged along with some chums to pick up work as a film extra. A friendly director put him up for an audition at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. "As I stood on the stage, I knew at that moment that all I'd ever wanted to be was an actor. I'd found my true vocation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And the Bond Played On | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

...solicit gifts for the new endowment for the Fogg Museum’s Department of American Art, curator Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr. said he often approached known patrons of American art who had no prior connection to Harvard and were his own friends. While the six other branches of the Fogg Museum received funding from the University’s budget, the Department of American Art, which was established in 2002, was surviving on year-to-year private donations. But in a four-year campaign orchestrated mainly by Stebbins, the department raised $10.5 million that will now be allocated...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fogg American Art Curator Welcomes Gifts | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...Many Kashmiri militants were trained in his camps as part of the global jihad. As long as there was a sympathetic regime in Afghanistan, Pakistan believed, it could stand up to India, its more powerful neighbor to the east. (See pictures of how the Afghan war is portrayed in art...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Key to Afghanistan: India-Pakistan Peace | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

...gift adds to an already diverse collection at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which since its founding in 1901 has been the only American museum which specializes in displaying artwork of all periods from central and northern Europe, especially art from the German-speaking countries...

Author: By Tiffany Chi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Museum Bolsters German Art Collection | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...transmission of emotion through dance is a daunting task, especially when the artist has a bare stage, minimalist costumes, and no props to actualize his vision. Yet the visualization of the human soul through movement is the root of modern dance. It is an art whose realization demands nothing less than the seamless fusion of creative construction, flawless technical execution, and flashes of spontaneity in performance. The Boston Conservatory Dance Theater’s fall production, which featured Conservatory upperclassmen in three world premieres as well as an excerpt from Martha Graham’s classic “Chronicle...

Author: By Monica S. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Missteps at World Premieres | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

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