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The San Francisco Opera specializes in movie-into-opera custom conversion jobs designed to tantalize non-operagoers who don't know Rigoletto from rigatoni. Two years ago, it was A Streetcar Named Desire, with superstar soprano Renee Fleming as Blanche Dubois; now it's Dead Man Walking, with superstar mezzo...
Under the veteran direction of Naeemah White-Peppers, postwar New Orleans lurches into being, subtle jazz languishing on the breeze before fading into silence. The simple home of Stanley (Ari Appel '03) and Stella (Christine Nichols '01) Kowalski, rendered in a pastiche of gritty realism and abstract whimsy by designer...
Leaders in the nation's largest black organization repeatedly urged the 3,000 attendees - successfully - to give Bush a respectful reception. They got a respectful speech in return. Bush quoted Jackie Robinson and W.E.B. DuBois, played up his religion and apologized for his party's bad behavior during the 1960s...
While we note the dangerous fragility of our hasty creations, we race blindly ahead. Too bad our technological hubris didn't sink with the Titanic. PATRICK DUBOIS London, Canada
Rudenstine is credited with recruiting a "dream team" of famous Afro-American scholars to Cambridge, including DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr. and Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West '74.