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PHILADELPHIA—The Harvard baseball team began its Ivy League campaign tentatively on Saturday, splitting a doubleheader at Penn. Playing against one of the league’s worst teams from a year ago, the Crimson was plagued by its slumbering bats, which registered just eight hits in 16...
In one sketch, the characters stood on a darkened stage and told jokes, turning on flashlights whenever they spoke. In another, a character named XY (Rachel Marie Douglas ’09) explained her ambitions to become “the lightweight polyglot champion of the world.�...
The play was challenging, and all of the actors did a commendable job. Douglas brought a delightful comedic exaggeration to the stage in a variety of roles. The performances of Masha O. Godina ’08 as Man 2, XX, and Baby were pitch-perfect, and the innocence of...
The book was called Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid--Gödel being the Austrian mathematician Kurt Gödel; Escher, the fantastical Dutch artist M.C. Escher; and Bach, the Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach. The extraordinary mind that braided these three figures together in one book belonged to...
The Ibera wetlands region is a vast labyrinth of marshes, lakes and floating islands totaling nearly two million acres in northeastern Argentina. And so American businessman Douglas Tompkins started buying it up in 1999; he owns 442,000 acres of it so far. Together, directly or through foundations they control...