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...Rights,” examines the human rights advocacy world after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 and the challenges that liberals face in campaigning for human rights while maintaining national security. Schulz’s goal will be to articulate a new approach to human rights in the context of U.S. foreign policy, he said...
...Sierra”—are interesting for the props they include, and others—such as “Dakota”—are captivating because of the expressions captured. However, compared to the films, the photographs, due to their lack of context, disappoint. Though Lockhart has arranged some creative combinations of photographs into diptychs and triptychs, they fail to transcend the stagnancy of their studio setting.Perhaps even more disappointing than the photography is the full “stitched-together” film. While the museum plays two of the short films, each...
...thing actually fulfills their potential, creating an album that is both cutting edge and listenable. 2004’s “Desperate Youth, Bloodthirsty Babes” was universally lauded for its inventive marriage of synthesized sounds and soulful vocals within a more-or-less traditional rock context; “Return to Cookie Mountain” surpasses it in every way. The songs are all nearly perfect: relentlessly percussive, and affecting without being sappy. As if that weren’t enough, David Bowie performs a guest benediction on “Province.”Digital, mechanical...
...different, in that we’re not trying to link anyone back to anything. The core of the magazine is the Harvard alumni community and their curiosity about one another, not necessarily the institution. It’s about the world today, and helping the community in that context to connect,” she said...
...favor of political expediency and the sanctity of the party line. The recent visit of former Iranian President Sayyid Muhammad Khatami could not have highlighted this point more clearly, providing a sterling example of the malleable standards by which we judge some leaders but not others.To give some context to Khatami’s visit, it is important to step back in history to September 2002. Back then, General Pervez Musharraf, president of Pakistan, came to speak at the Institute of Politics under what administrators described as the tightest ever security provided.The highlight of Musharraf’s visit arose...