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...That is also the theme of this film: People should be able to communicate not by words. Therefore, in order not to diminish my concentration [Inarritu] would ask me to communicate in sign language and had it interpreted into English...
Brigit M. Helgen ’08, a religion and government concentrator in Mather House, is president of the Harvard College Democrats. Giselle Barcia ’08, a crimson editorial editor, is an English and American literature and language concentrator in Mather House. Jillian K. Swencionis ’08, a social studies and psychology concentrator in Dunster House, is political chair of Harvard College Democrats...
...conflict between intelligent design and evolution does not make sense without an understanding of how Darwin’s system is a radical departure from the Aristotelian notion in which each species is a form of perfection in itself. The government of the United States cannot be understood without English Common Law and Roman...
...enigmas.”Honest Abe figures only slightly in one of the book’s essays, and even then it is not so much Abraham Lincoln as the photographs of him that interest the author. This fascination is typical for Trachtenberg, who is a professor emeritus of English and American Studies at Yale University. “Lincoln’s Smile” largely ignores the giant figures of America’s past in order to give an insightful analysis of the minute details of culture that are more frequently overlooked.This weighty but rewarding collection...
...next tour took him to the Russian city of Samara. There, aside from "drinking like mad," Gaucho learned something about xenophobia and racism. "For me the color is not a problem," he says in the mostly present-tense English he picked up from a former teammate from Costa Rica. "Africans had a problem [in Russia] and I had a problem because I was with the African guys." He adds: "I have some stories to tell...