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...describes the many hours spent watching classic movies at the Harvard Square and Brattle Square theaters. “That was a very important part of growing up,” he said. Zwick spent most of his free time at Harvard directing shows for the Harvard-Radcliff Dramatic Club (HRDC). Working with diverse material ranging from “Of Mice and Men” to “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” helped him to cultivate an appreciation for all kinds of drama. “I think it shaped...
...picture of a black family, aided by white liberals, that tries to move to Levittown only to encounter angry neighbors who shout “Gestapo” and break their windows. The house next door, Sugrue recounts, was turned into an “anti-desegregation social club.” At certain points, the personal voices Sugrue weaves into his history manage to inspire the reader. Take Roxanne Jones, who proclaims in response to welfare cuts, “We must make them understand that we will not stand by quietly while they throw us out onto...
...We’ve been holed up in this building for a couple of days now,” he said still under curfew on Saturday, describing what was a harrowing experience for a country and for Harvard students living in Mumbai.Earlier Wednesday evening, on his way to a club with a friend, Singh walked by the Café Leopold, and heard that there been shooting there 30 seconds earlier. “We were crossing by when that happened,” he said. “We ignored it and thought it was a drug deal gone foul...
...Nature vs. Nurture: A Panel Discussion on the Origins of Male Violence” was held in front of about sixty men and women last night to accompany the white ribbon campaign. Among them, in jacket and tie, were over a dozen members of the Phoenix final club. “Those of you who have done work with male violence know the nature versus nurture argument comes up all the time. But it’s always brought up to end debate,” said Gordon W. Braxton, a prevention specialist in the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention...
...what happens if my husband and I have children? Raising kids is rife with possible in-law-infuriating issues: disposable diapers vs. cloth, breast-feeding vs. the bottle, video games vs. chess club. How will the decisions my husband and I make about our kids affect my relationship with my mother-in-law? "If you have children," she says, "I'll be blaming you for all their problems, not my son." She's only kidding. But for some women, that's one mother-in-law joke that's no laughing matter...