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Brown University, the University of Chicago, Dartmouth College, Duke University, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University and Yale University accepted an invitation to sign Harvard’s brief...
...book's narrative pulse quickens with the onset of World War II, when Mountstuart is assigned intelligence work and becomes embroiled in the affairs of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the former looking "like a miniature American film star, slim and dapper." Up to this point, Mountstuart has managed to skim lightly over the surface of the century, only rarely involving himself deeply with anyone or anything. But the war leaves him a sunken wreck--physically intact, spiritually destroyed...
...weren't just decoration; they flowed from his identification with the subject. "Titian" reunites for the first time in over 400 years a set of mythological scenes based on descriptions of ancient art by 3rd century B.C. writer Philostratus, made for the private room of warlord and art lover Duke Alfonso d'Este. Looking at them side by side, you can see they form a panorama, with the landscape lining up, and a character apparently walking out of one painting to appear in another. They show a "dream world of people dancing, singing, drinking, having fun," says Jaffé. Titian...
...Moore began exploring other options after discussing the situation and gaining the support of her family and Barmore. After calling coaches and sending tapes—and Barmore sending his recommendation—Moore settled on a short list of Duke, North Carolina, Wake Forest, Yale and Harvard...
...action started on Saturday against Cornell, whom Harvard beat, 18-9. The Crimson kept rolling on Sunday, defeating Duke 17-10, Penn...