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...slowly breaking and finally full daylight, as the sound track comes alive with loud crickets, braying and mooing, and breathy, muffled screams. Brilliant sunshine bathes the kitchen of a Mennonite farm as the family takes morning prayer in a silence broken only by the loud ticking of a clock. Esther (Miriam Toews), the mother, raises her eyes; Johan (Cornelio Wall Fehr), the father, says, "Amen"; and the children dive wordlessly into their cereal. After the meal, Esther leaves to shepherd the kids on errands, returning briefly to tell Johan to take some time for himself this morning. Alone, he weeps...
...Esther I. Yi contributed to the writing of this story...
...Staff Writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...
...think, ‘How indispensable am I, really?’” said Gustavo Espada, a financial coordinator for the East Asian languages department. “I think a lot of the anxiety comes from that.” —Staff Writer Esther I. Yi can be reached estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff Writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...