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Work will begin on the new facility—slated to be completed in 2011—this summer. The Everett Street parking garage, a structure Kagan has called one of the biggest eye sores on the Law School’s campus, will be destroyed. The project will also involve demolishing Wyeth Hall, a dormitory, moving two houses further up Massachusetts Avenue, and tearing down the eastern lobe of Pound Hall to create a courtyard between the new building and Harkness Commons...
HERE IS ONE OF PROTHERO'S FAVORITE stories of Bible ignorance. In 1995 a federal appeals court upheld the overturn of a death sentence in a Colorado kidnap-rape-murder case because jurors had inappropriately brought in extraneous material--Bibles--for an unsanctioned discussion of the Exodus verse "an eye for eye, tooth for tooth ... whoever ... kills a man shall be put to death." The Christian group Focus on the Family complained, "It is a sad day when the Bible is banned from the jury room." Who's most at fault here? The jurors, who perhaps hadn't noticed that...
...Rhys Meyers' Henry is appealingly curious about the world around him. "We live in a political climate that is so anti-intellectual," says Beem. "The Tudors are the best-educated monarchs ever to get on the English throne. Henry wrote a book in Latin." He also had a keen eye for talent, surrounding himself with brilliant men like Cardinal Wolsey, played by Sam Neill as a surprisingly sympathetic character for modern audiences--more of a workaholic gunning for a promotion than the venal, grasping manipulator he's often depicted as--and Sir Thomas More, Jeremy Northam's gentle humanist. When...
...from curator Harald Szeemann to video artist Nam June Paik, but amassed a seriously cool collection in the process. His newest KAP recruit is installation artist Urs Fischer, this year's Swiss representative at the Venice Biennale along with Ugo Rondinone, another KAP alumni. "He's got a passionate eye," says Engberg, director of the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Melbourne. "He's very intuitive about what he likes, but his intuition often pays off in that sense...
Work will begin on the new Wasserstein Hall—slated to be completed in 2011—this summer with the demolition of the Everett Street parking garage, a structure Kagan has called one of the biggest eye sores on the Law School’s campus. The project will also involve demolishing Wyeth Hall, a dormitory, moving two houses further up Mass. Ave., and tearing down the eastern lobe of Pound Hall to create a courtyard between the new building and the Harkness Commons...