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This is appropriate, as Judevine is a show about theme, not story—people, not heroes. Not surprisingly, then, there are no clear conclusions or happily-ever-afters. It’s up to the viewer to construct his own emotional ending. “If it has a feel-good ending, you have to earn it,” said Budbill...
...want to call it what most people do—is a problem of perception. What do you see around you? What do you think you see around you? Who do people see around you? Who do people think they see around you? Race is a social construct. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have to deal with...
Essential to the Allston campus’ success will be a lively commercial center, similar to Harvard Square but with crucial design improvements. The University must make a concerted effort to work with local businesses to construct a square that maintains its own unique personality. More appealing public spaces which are accessible to all should be built—Allston could then serve as a transportation hub between Cambridge and Boston. The University, given the expanse of the new design, will not only need more modern and frequent shuttles, but will also need to work with the MBTA to ensure...
Aside from being a grandiose, conflicted, psychological statement, “Babel” is infused with a dense griminess that foreshadows the ultimate demise of the mythological tower. The vaguely phallic structure references the Biblical tale of the Babylonians who attempted to construct a tower that would ascend to the heavens. Despite the provocative titling, however, his monochromatic apocalypses are more concerned with “mortality, power and a vacuum,” as Bergstein told The Crimson at the exhibit’s opening. They possess a vibrating, quivering energy and darkly morbid overtones from penetrating lines...
...just see connections among things for some reason,” he gloats. “Anything I’ve ever read I can access or find it. Mention any topic and I can relate it to 10 or 15 things. That’s how I construct the essays, I get an idea, and write out the connections.” “What is the wildest connection you’ve ever made?” I ask. Gould takes almost no time to reply. “Discovering that the chief guru of the construction...