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...some ways The DaVinci Code is a blessing. It's brought attention to us, but people can now see that we are not the strange birds they thought we were. But I'll say that if you want to be a member of Opus Dei and you don't follow the doctrine, you'll have to change...
...citing the frequent weekend parties in Currier as perfect opportunities for inebriated art thieves. Wellington W. Sculley ’08, another Currier resident, claimed to know whodunit but refused to reveal any names. “It’s like Currier’s DaVinci Code,” Schmitt said. As of yesterday, the case remained unresolved...
Assistant Professor of Economics Veronica Chase joins an illustrious league of fictional Harvard professors who leave their ivory tower perches to solve a murder mystery. The most famous protagonist in the genre is no doubt Harvard symbiologist Robert Langdon, hero of Dan Brown’s The DaVinci Code. Langdon achieved international renown a quarter century after philosophy professor Homer Kelly graced the pages of Jane Langdon’s 1978 Murder in Memorial Hall. Chase’s economics department colleague Henry Spearman plays amateur investigator extraordinare in the 1986 novel Fatal Equlibrium. But smart and sassy Nikki Chase...
...love Wuthering Heights and classics like that. The DaVinci Code was a huge hit with my team as well. At one point on a bus ride home, Angela Ruggiero (she’s this defenseman on my team, kind of the “other” captain), Katie Johnston, Liza Solley and Jaclyn Pitushka were all in the back of the bus, listening to assistant coach John O’Donnell read it to us as we snuggled with some blankets. The pictures are just precious...
...science is narrowing. Certainly, Presence: The Ephemeral in Focus, now at the Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum, would suggest that art and science are a match made in heaven—or in this case, the Elysian Fields. British couple and collaborators Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey have perused the DaVinci-esque tradition of artist as scientist and scientist as artist. The astounding works they have created are grown out of their combined efforts as both. Their show is currently on view in the back gallery of the Gardner, just beyond the museum’s wonderful courtyard garden. But Presence...