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...Foote, a Harvard member of the first Harvard-Yale delegation in 1899, was surprised by the warm Harvard-Yale relationship. “The Yale men were nice fellows, and we all got on splendidly together,” he wrote his uncle, the president of Harvard, Charles W. Eliot. Yet, “as far as winning was concerned, they might just as well have stayed home,” for as Foote describes, “the Yale failure to score was not through any ill luck, but simply because the men weren’t good enough...
...barreling along in Act II of Berlioz's The Trojans. Troy is in flames. The Greeks are rampaging. As conductor John Eliot Gardiner whips the orchestra to a boil, the prophetess Cassandra (Anna Caterina Antonacci) soars into an aria of despair and defiance, urging the other Trojan women to kill themselves. But hold on. Let's take a moment to hear how director Yannis Kokkos sees this scene. (Cassandra's "vision of fatality," he says, achieves for Troy "a kind of revenge by immolation.") Next, let's cut to Gardiner. (Conducting this music, he says, is "so deeply moving because...
Ongoing through April 27. Two-Person Art Show, features paintings and “dioramas” by Dan Marks, HMS, and furniture made with found objects and discarded wood by Yoav S. Liberman, woodworking instructor, Eliot House. Open weekdays only, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, Loeb House. Call (617) 495-4313 for hours. Free...
Sara Joy Culver ’07, a Crimson editorial editor, is an English concentrator in Eliot House...
...would argue that their Master is the best, the most “chill,” the most interesting—all in an unsettling “black Nikes waiting for the comet” kind of way (at least, when talking to anyone who lives in Eliot...