Word: backgrounder
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...your linguistics background ever gotten you out of trouble...
...said Olga I. Zhulina ’09, who was at Lulu’s opening night with a female friend. “You would watch the actors, but then at certain points you would catch yourself looking at the guys, like they were part of the background and part of the play...
...Services at Emerson College in nearby Boston. She said the institution focuses primarily on communications and the arts—her two areas of expertise. “I was not actively seeking a new job, but the position and Emerson were both great fits for me given my background and experiences,” Ziccardi said. “I’m a performer, as well, so I have both a personal and professional interest in communications and the arts.” As assistant director of OCS for the past five years, Ziccardi has provided students with...
...play’s title is a testament both to the main character’s occupation as a professional mourner, or “keener,” and to the grief she feels over the climactic events of the play, which linger enigmatically in the background of her entire monologue but are only made clear in the last third. It is finally revealed that a paramilitary group has slaughtered a group of men in the women’s home village. Upon discovering that her son was involved in the plot, the woman must wrestle with her profound...
...display their work.” The video art pieces will also have audio portions, which will be projected by a sound system with a projection range of six- to eight-feet. Bryan L. Morrissey, an engineer with Brown Innovations, the Boston company that developed the system, said that background noise should drown out the sound for pedestrians walking outside of the radius. “The microphone listens to ambient noise then sets the volume of the speaker at an appropriate level, so it can be heard but is not overwhelming,” said Morrissey. Each month, there...