Word: cobb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Both Liebeskind and other architects however, credit Professor of Architecture Henry N. Cobb, chairman of the school's architecture program, with drawing more different philosophies into the program and in allowing students more flexibility than had been given in the past...
...Cobb's primary change in the structure of the seven-semester master's program, the first four semesters of which are a strict core program with few electives, has been to reintroduce the requirement of a thesis, a requirement...
...importance of the thesis is that, having had two years of what you might call 'brass tacks' and a year of exploring with visiting critics. I feel it's necessary to give students an opportunity to formulate their own ideas before going out into practice," says Cobb...
...play opens a young teacher Leon Tolchinsky (Benajah Cobb), arrives in Kulyenchikov to assume his new post. He gradually learns of the curse and quickly falls in love with Sophia Zubritsky (Andrea Burke) Tolchinsky has twenty four hours in which a been be lifted only in Sophia marries the repellent Count Gregor Yousekevitch (Robert Kane). In cliched though sometimes amusing fashion Tolchinsky fails Disaster is averted however when after Sophia tells him that she no longer accepts the validity of the curse Tolchinsky claims to belong to the Yousekevitch family. The townspeople accept Leon's assertion, and after Leon...
...stylization of character, several actors stand out Andrea Burke has a beautiful voice and some marvellous moments as Sophia Zubrisky, it is a pity that the script betrays her into mouthing platitudes as the play ends. Burke's contribution is especially refreshing next to the misguided efforts of Benajah Cobb, whose strained portrayal of Leon Tolchinsky cannot be grounded in an sense of the reality of Kulyenchikov...