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...NOTEBOOK: Tuesday night's game against Dartmouth will mark the final varsity basketball game ever in the Indoor Athletic Building (a renovated Briggs Cage is home next year). Several former Harvard cagers will be on hand for the festivities, and the team is sponsoring a party before the game at 33 Dunster St.... When we last saw Kirkland House junior Steve Larkin, he had won a trip for two to Bermuda with his half-court shot at halftime in the Brown game. He was formally presented with his Bermuda Shoot laurels Saturday. His companion? Roommate Kirk Mundy, "who dragged...
...CAGE AUX FOLLES II Directed by Edouard Molinaro Screenplay by Francis Veber...
Currently 14-7 for the season, with a 7-2 Ivy League mark, the Crimson heads into the biggest two games of the year this weekend, when Penn and Princeton visit the IAB for the last time (the hoopsterr hope to move into a newly renovated Briggs Cage this season...
Creativity also suggests seeing things in new ways. "Wherever we are, what we hear is mostly noise," composer Cage observes. "When we ignore it, it disturbs us. When we listen to it, we find it fascinating." Cage's elimination of harmony in his compositions, as well as his use of silence, gives his music an unusual twist. One of his most famous compositions, "4'33," is a piano piece during which the pianist merely sits in front of the piano, raising and lowering the keyboard cover three times to distinguish the three "movements...
...Mead went to Somoa against the advice of her adviser (he thought it would be safer for a young woman to study the American Indian). They also take advantage of chance. Charles Goodyear discovered the process of vulcanizing rubber after carelessly dropping some raw rubber on a hot stove. Cage makes more intentional use of chance, employing an I Ching--an ancient Chinese book of charts used to determine oracles--to compose some of his music. "Most people who believe that I'm interested in chance don't realize that I use chance as a discipline," he says. "They think...