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...pedagogical principles that the Faculty would be remiss to ignore. As the Faculty decides whether to approve HDRB as a field of concentration—as, to be sure, we hope it will do—it should remain mindful of the purpose of a concentration within the larger context of a liberal arts education...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: What’s in a Concentration? | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...visited a monastery in Lhasa where there were Buddhist texts. The church of St. Thomas in India's Kerala state is the only place where Christ is not pictured on a cross but in a meditative samadhi posture. I also researched that period in history for Jesus's religious context, political and cultural contexts, the Jewish sects at the time, the occupation by Rome. Then I went into incubation, meditation, and I allowed this story to unfold. It fits into the category of "religious fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deepak Chopra on Jesus | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...philosophy involves altering the social context in which people make decisions in order to guide them to choose more beneficial outcomes subconsciously...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Law School's Sunstein Captivates Cambridge Crowd | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...campaigning. He credited the public as the ultimate “jury” in deciding what this limit is. Not everyone in attendance said they agreed with Castellanos on the extensive use of fear in campaigns. “The way that campaigns use [fear] is out of context. To instigate fear, they have to exaggerate something that’s really not there,” Scott H. Reed ’12 said. But Velo-Arias shared his firsthand observation of fear tactics. “One of the reasons why Cuban Americans generally vote Republican...

Author: By Gordon Y. Liao, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fear Plays Role in Politics | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...that film is to overlook the sheer depth and ambition of the creative vision for which it strives. More to the point, “Synecdoche, New York” has a place in the genealogy of Kaufman’s work only insofar as it takes the personal context of those earlier films and erases them.The story itself is as complex as Kaufman fans have come to expect. Caden Cotard (Hoffman) immerses himself in his work to escape his failed marriage. His sudden, debilitating loneliness amplifies and resonates with his obsession with the various frailties of the human form?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "Synecdoche, New York" | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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