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...original mission soon devolves into a much more complicated tale. While in Denmark, Jacob meets the benefactor Jorgen (Rolf Lassgård), a man who seems curiously uninterested in the orphanage’s cause yet still considers giving it his donation. After a quick meeting, Jorgen casually invites Jacob to his daughter Anna’s (Stine Fischer Christensen) wedding that weekend. After the wedding, secrets long kept come to light, regrets from the past resurface, and Jacob’s relationship with Jorgen and his family turns from business to something a little more personal. In order...
...pocket, he walks the Yard with the apparent intention of speaking to everyone in sight. And more often than not, his targets are receptive. Sundquist’s speech is uniquely disarming: a mélange of strikingly understated, philosophy-tinged awareness, with a streak of beach-style casual that puts the listener at ease. It leads to gems like “bureaucracy’s a gross thing, dude,” and “being wise would be so tight.”If there’s one person who hears these lines the most...
...never achieves the towering operatic grandeur of the trilogy. But it's still a huge pleasure to be back in Middle-earth and see it in a younger, wilder era. There's plenty of lore for scholars, and plenty of dwarves and balrogs and mighty smiting for the casual fan. Just one warning: it's a dark tale with a flawed hero, full of ruinous accidents and bitter betrayals. You'll have to wait till the Third Age for a happy ending...
...place with a host of academic resources waiting to be tapped and professors who are giants in their fields at one’s disposal, I could be devoting my time to learning about something more consequential than sports. While many of my peers at Harvard remain casual fans, most have already kicked sports down several notches on their list of priorities. But I am stuck in that wonderland of my youth, where my grandfather still brings home the New York Post every day and I, rather than explore issues of national importance like the death of Anna Nicole Smith...
...social support. It attempts to facilitate strong relationships between freshmen and upperclassmen, allowing the freshmen to seek help from those close to them in age and experience, with the upperclassmen reaping the rewards of their efforts through a monetary stipend.“It’s all about casual advising and forging friendships,” PAF Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 says. But herein lies the inherent problem. The informal approach to advising proposed by the administration is something rather inviting to students, and yet the idea of stipends funding these “peer?...