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...order to give context to the disembodied desire of his two lovers, Aciman references a bygone European past, but manages to trivialize it by reducing it to a simple, romantic picture of the Old Country. Both Clara and the protagonist come from an Eastern European, Jewish background and move about in a world with scattered references to Dostoevsky, Rilke, Rohmer, St. Petersburg, Bellagio and Byzantium—one that is faded around the edges like a sepia photograph...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Aciman Falters in 'Nights' | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

Other groups are content to rely primarily on good old-fashioned word of mouth. HRDC Publicity Coordinator Isabel Q. Carey ’12 said, “I want the performers to come from as diverse a population in the arts community as possible, so that they will draw as many diverse friend groups as possible within the arts community.” Thus the construction of the program can be a form of publicity itself...

Author: By Mark A. Fusunyan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Passion and Compassion | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

Harvard has $4,000 dollars invested in Chipotle Mexican Grill, which makes you wonder about how in touch Harvard’s administration is with the gastronomic elements of Cambridge. While Chipotle is good, we all know that Felipe’s and Noch’s come through for that "midnight" snack...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Owns Burritos and Superheroes | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...clear model for interactive, thoughtful and creative jazz. Though the concert was rather safe, with a ‘high art’ undertone that went against the grain of the music itself, the interplay between the musicians was inspiring and fresh, providing hope for big jazz concerts to come. Let’s hope they swing this hard the next time around...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour Hits All the Right Notes | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

...clear that the first-time director and writer tried a little too hard with his adaptation of a staple of classic literature. He throws in random voiceovers that attempt to be insightful, but instead prove to be more distracting than helpful. There are also frequent flashes of clips that come without warning and are at first hard to decipher—are they dream sequences, flashbacks, or glimpses of things to come...

Author: By Lauren B. Paul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: St. John of Las Vegas | 2/17/2010 | See Source »

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