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...unrealizable than Copland would have thought. Enter the Guzik Foundation, a million-dollar scholarship program founded in Palo Alto, California by Russian-born industrialist Nahum Guzik. The foundation supports the artistic endeavors of a small group of talented musicians selected by competition. The best of these become Guzik Foundation Award Winners. This year, Ukrainian-born winners Dinara Nadzhafova and Ilya Petrov are coming to Sanders Theatre at Harvard as part of a tour covering major U.S cities, including Chicago, New York, Houston, and Miami. By the age of 10, when most of us were still learning...
...most 10,000 years old, it is a paradigm that has seemed to work in the modern University: As long as the science that the creationist produces is sound, his views are irrelevant. But in the current scientific-political climate, controversy has reared its ugly head. Though URI awarded Ross a Ph.D., some scientists have questioned whether universities should award students who hold similar beliefs advanced science degrees. What does it say about an institution, they ask, if someone holding a Ph.D. under its seal gives speeches promoting creationism, using the authority of their legitimately earned degree to promote...
...Cabaret,” and it’s not the opening lines to “Babel 2,” either. It’s a trio of exclamations from the languages of some of the best movies at the 79th annual Academy Awards, a motley group of international films that have largely blown the English-language competition out of the water. Why the Spanish? “Pan’s Labyrinth,” Guillermo del Toro’s Best Foreign Film shoo-in recently eclipsed Alfonso Cuar?...
...audience and the film. The music remains soft, allowing the volume to stem from the characters, each screaming in their moral conflicts. Critics have been hypnotized by the melody of the drama—the film won Best Picture, Best Screenwriter, and Best Actor at the European Film Academy Awards, and has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. A unique kind of political thriller, beautifully incorporating history into personal troubles, Donnersmarck’s film distinguishes itself through its observations on the human condition under the most strained of circumstances. “The Lives...
Dozens of student group leaders and members gathered to celebrate the formal announcement Friday afternoon in the Harvard Foundation’s headquarters in the basement of Thayer Hall. The Artist of the Year award is the Foundation’s most prestigious honor...