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...Lorenzaccio, is a trifle too slight at times, but in general she’s suitably complex and keeps her motivations obscure; she’s at her best when her character is at her most dissolute, and in a frenzied monologue as she prepares to assassinate her cousin, the duke. Adam G. Zalisk ’07, as Duke Alessandro himself, is dynamically sleazy, capricious and otherwise tyrannical. Ben D. Margo ’04 is extremely funny as the scheming Cardinal Salviati Cibo; his interactions with the Marchessa Ruccellai Cibo (Olga V. Fedorishcheva...

Author: By Patrick D. Blanchfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Scheib's 'Lorenzaccio' Scores | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...arrived in Kabul a day earlier than expected, so, to keep me occupied, my interpreter took me to his cousin's wedding party?a women-only affair in a crumbling, Soviet-era housing estate. I was ushered through the apartment door into a heaving jewel box of glitter and gold lam?. About 40 women filled the tiny room, spilling over sofas and sitting in one another's laps. Space for a dance floor had been cleared between sprawling limbs, and a corpulent, velvet-bedecked woman gyrated to a popular Bollywood tune. When she tired, she was replaced by a girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 11/9/2003 | See Source »

...middle-aged Khan has been conditioned to think of them as chattel, taking a second spouse, a comely adolescent, when he tires of his aging wife. He forces his educated youngest sister to sacrifice her dreams of becoming an English teacher for an arranged marriage with her unemployed cousin, a man who has never opened a book. "In his heart he wanted Afghanistan to be a modern country," writes Seierstad, "but when it came to ruling his family, Sultan had only one model: his father." It's a view he adamantly disputes. Since the book's English-language release, "Khan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 11/9/2003 | See Source »

...seems to have solved the problem. "She's the best I've ever seen her," says Hatten. "She's smiling. Her moods are consistent. I'm cautiously optimistic." Monica agrees: "I'm in a better mood." Next up in the family's wellness campaign: Monica's 8-year-old cousin Jamari, who is on Zyprexa for a mood disorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicating Young Minds | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...that’s not enough, you can find Bobby Cavanagh, a cousin, on the forward line at Bowdoin and Mark, another cousin, is a sophomore forward at Wentworth...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Center Ice and Center Stage | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

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