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Bollywood is widely known as the world's most prolific movie industry, with about 1,000 films produced every year. But its audience is also one of the most far-ranging: Indian films are watched in more than a hundred countries, their fan base drawn from the 25 million Indians working abroad as well as moviegoers from Southeast Asia to Africa for whom Shah Rukh Khan is as big a star as Brad Pitt...
...their academic love interests, I soon discovered to my delight that I’m not alone in following my heart to the classroom. The sex appeal of teaching staff has the happy power of arousing interest—in the subject matter. For example, my roommate was drawn to the linguistics department after Professor Andrew I. Nevins caught her fancy, and another friend packs her schedule by auditing extra courses taught by professors with sexy accents. Every female in my Shakespearean Tragedy section flocked to the course’s typically under-attended film screenings whenever our irresistible...
...that the play became overtly politically charged. In Hell, a series of perplexing, abstract torture sequences involving puppets and the reading of an interrogation log served to honor the prisoners of Guantanamo Bay. While the material addressed was of the utmost gravity, these scenes were slow-paced and excruciatingly drawn-out. What should have been moving was soporific. And for all its intentional weirdness, “The Divine Reality Comedy” still managed to be predictable.The Bread and Puppet Theater brought with them a complementary political art exhibition, installed in the 180 degrees of the Cyclorama unoccupied...
...Everyone feels very comfortable depending on him, and he’s demonstrated a lot of dedication to the organization.” Crespo, who was the first Hispanic student to serve as law review president, generated buzz last year after comparisons were drawn between him and Barack Obama. Obama, the first black student to edit the Law Review, graduated from the Law School in 1991. “It’s kind of a full time job, and I know that he’s excited to throw himself into it,” Crespo said. Paul...
...meantime, longevity isn’t a primary concern. Publications like Tract Magazine are kept alive today by readers and contributors who are drawn to them because of the specificity and diversity of their content. Their goal isn’t to outlast their more prestigious predecessors; it’s to fill what many current editors-in-chief call “holes” in the campus media coverage...