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...says Sarah York, a Unitarian Universalist minister and the author of Remembering Well: Rituals for Celebrating Life and Mourning Death. But she cautions that however people choose to commemorate their loved ones, they still have to deal with the loss. "You may want a happy service instead of a downer, but it's also a time to mourn and let go and grieve," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What A Way To Go | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...Wind,” which he performed in his most recent film “Old School.” But he broke off mid-song and said, “I’m just realizing its a terrible graduation song. Man, it’s a downer...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ferrell Entertains Seniors | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...national unity rather than, as an Acehnese friend described to me from hiding, a ruthless campaign against a single ethnic group. The reaction overseas has been similarly muted. So far, protests from abroad have been pro forma or nonexistent or, in the case of Australian foreign minister Alexander Downer, who wholeheartedly threw his support behind the Aceh campaign only days after the Peusangan massacre, bordering on cold hearted. The U.S. is too anxious to maintain good relations with its war-on-terror allies to do anything but urge the T.N.I. to make its soldiers' actions more transparent, a plea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dead Silence | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...game of chess is a metaphor for the relationships.” says co-producer Sarah E. Downer ’04. These relationships are not merely the results of entanglements of nationalist agendas, but also the everyday consequences of Cold War politics. The musical takes a darker look at the characters’ romances and the ways in which they mask their (occasionally unwanted) everyday realities...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mainstage Spotlights Cold Ward Tensions | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...game of chess dominates the show’s set, whose back wall is covered with a game board-like metal grid. The set, as Downer describes it, is “removed from reality,” and underlines Florence’s realization that “what she’s doing is basically fake.” Florence leaves Freddie Trumper for his Russian counterpart, played by Benjamin D. Margo ’04-05, who is also a Crimson editor...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mainstage Spotlights Cold Ward Tensions | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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