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...service. Booker took to the stage with a modest smile and jokes about Stephen Colbert’s recent lampooning of him, but gradually adopted a more dramatic and impassioned tone reminiscent of former President Kennedy’s “New Frontier” inaugural address, a clip of which began the ceremony. He spoke about his parents’ devotion to teaching him about “great men and women,” which included keeping a bust of President Kennedy in their house. “I would be sitting there eating my eggs...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Booker Receives HKS Award | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...materials. His 1958 debut, titled simply “A Movie”, is perhaps his most famous film. The work is a collage inter-cutting various scenes of restless, frustrated, even comically absurd mobility—men on horses, novelty bicycles, surfboards, water-skis and racecars—clips of peep-show footage, air disasters, tight-rope walkers, and myriad other images, set to the sounds of Ottorino Respighi’s “The Pines of Rome.” Its narrative framework, to the extent that there is one, is fleeting. Conner takes pains to thwart...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HFA Glances Back at Conner | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

Twenty people gathered last night to discuss an unusual topic on the Harvard campus: sex workers on film. Ummni Khan, a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School, led a clip screening and discussion on the roles and portrayals of sex workers in contemporary film at the Harvard College Women’s Center last night. Khan’s chosen clips—from mainstream films such as “9 1/2 Weeks,” “Pretty Woman,” “Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo,” “Monster...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Films Focus on Prostitution | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

...Even though the defense was good, it was Harvard’s offense that lit up the court and took center stage, shooting at a 60-percent clip for the game and 66-percent from behind the three-point line...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Beats Wildcats in Season Opener | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...McGeary contributed a 31.5 three-point clip off the bench for Harvard, going 53-for-168 from beyond the arc. All three guards know the new three-point line will take some getting used...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '08 SUPPLEMENT: 3-Point Line | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

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