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...sought to protect “our constitutional right to own a piece of this earth?? but also advocated government ownership of parks so that open space and natural beauty can be enjoyed “by generations not yet born.” Unlike many Republicans today, he not only opposed well-intentioned yet harmful laws and regulations but was also able to clearly explain why market laws are preferable to some government pursuits (without instinctively accusing it of being socialistic...
...younger self. As Oppenheimer & Co. come closer to perfecting the “destroyer of worlds,” the biblical Adam (David F. “Ricky” Kuperman ’11) and Eve (Sarah T. Christian ’11) arrive to reflect on the Earth??s beginnings. There is also a trapeze...
While much of Assistant Professor of Geochemistry Sujoy Mukhopadhyay’s work might seem rather esoteric—he uses noble gasses as geochemical tracers to study the Earth??s processes and history—his research findings may help scientists understand everything from global warming to desertification in Africa. Colleagues say that Mukhopadhyay is not the type to focus on one specific interest or area of research. Instead, he uses noble gasses—a group of inert, unreactive elements—as a tool to study a variety of geologic processes...
...Wang adds that although both Chen and Zhang later became celebrity directors on their own—Zhang directed “Raise the Red Lantern” and “House of Flying Daggers,” among others—“Yellow Earth?? holds a special place in Chinese cinematic and cultural history. “They never recaptured the magic and power of this mid-1980s collaboration,” he says...
...fact that Monday’s 35mm film reel of “Yellow Earth?? had to be acquired in Europe and not in China only underscores just how lost that past can seem. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...