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...several. This web struggles to trace back, through the events of Jonas’ life, what could have made this man so evil. Yet throughout “The Conqueor,” it’s hard to see anything demonic about Jonas at all, despite the glaring fact that he’s on trial for killing the woman of his dreams. Kjaerstad makes it easier, instead, to simply laugh at and pity Jonas’ weaknesses in the face of his environment. Ultimately, one can’t help but sympathize with a man who sacrifices everything...
...February, Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 decreased state aid to Cambridge by $2.6 million for the current fiscal year, which ends in June. The loss of funds is small compared to the city’s overall budget of $434 million. But, combined with the fact that “all other revenue sources are ‘flat’ during this economic downturn,” it was expected to necessitate “serious expenditure reductions,” wrote City Manager Robert W. Healy in a memo to the City Council...
...news article "City Faces Budget Cuts" incorrectly attributed a statement that the Cambridge school department's central administration had agreed to forego cost-of-living increases for the coming fiscal year to the school committee’s budget subcomittee co-chair Nancy Tauber. In fact, that statement should have been attributed to fellow budget subcommittee co-chair Luc Schuster...
...provided us the opportunity to engage with the complex fabric of religious belief both inside and outside the classroom. Harvard is a wondrously tolerant climate for debate and exchange among a wide variety of thoughts, backgrounds, and beliefs, but the voice of religion on campus is largely inaudible. In fact, if there were no food involved, it might be completely silent. Nearly everything faith-related that I have done at Harvard has been followed by free food, from going to services at Harvard’s Episcopal Chaplaincy to attending a day of interfaith discussion and dialogue hosted...
...offered. The movie is not without its faults. The pacing of the film is slightly tedious, as its tangled subplots can be somewhat slow at times. And because it deals with a highly specific language and setting, the film may be less comprehensible as an international release. One fact of which foreign audiences may not be aware is that most of the movie’s dialogue is in Neapolitan, not Italian. Less a dialect and more a distinct language with its own vocabulary and a noticeably harsher accent, the city’s linguistic diversity highlights a central division...