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...administration of Harvard. Because my Harvard experience has been positive, I will always be open to supporting parts of the university financially, but I will focus my giving away from the administration. Future masters of Eliot House and future editors of the Harvard Political Review will always have my ear when they need to fundraise, because those two institutions shaped the majority of my positive experiences while at Harvard...
...Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, two of the 19th century's greatest painters. The nine weeks the two men spent together in southern France in 1888 culminated in one of the most dramatic events in the history of modern art: Van Gogh slicing off a piece of his ear after a quarrel with Gauguin...
After his dramatic departure from Arles in December 1888 following the quarrel that took part of Van Gogh's ear, Gauguin asked if he could have the original Sunflowers. Van Gogh refused, instead painting a replica, the third on display, in which the flowers are less natural and realistic. Apparently, he was trying to adapt his style to appeal to Gauguin. But they remained very different artists, as the exhibition illuminates. They were in the same town, with the same model or scene before them, the same materials at their disposal. Despite traces of similarity, the results are unmistakably...
...just that he has great range and that he holds single notes with ease; there’s some quality to it that makes Rufus’ voice thick and dusty and intimate all at once. He manages to sound as though he is whispering in your ear and singing to you over great distances at the same time...
ELANA: A California babe with an infectious laugh, beautiful smile and ear for keen conversation. Definitely a catch...