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...Since then, as Counter points out, the make-up of Hayek’s fan base has changed dramatically. She has been nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award (for 2002 film “Frida”) and has established herself as both a mainstream bankable star (with films such as “Wild Wild West” and “Once Upon a Time in Mexico”) and a director to be reckoned with (she won an Emmy for directing the Showtime movie “The Maldonado Miracle”). In fact...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hayek Praises Harvard Talent at 'Rhythms' | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...despite her burgeoning Hollywood appeal and fan base, Hayek has remained close to her Mexican roots and is a passionate activist and generous benefactor for social causes affecting her native country, including domestic violence prevention. Indeed, as the Harvard Foundation’s 2006 Artist of the Year, Hayek was recognized for both serving as a dedicated advocate for humanitarian causes and for her achievements in film...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hayek Praises Harvard Talent at 'Rhythms' | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...certain influences that are predominantly home grown." Howard feels that Australians are adaptable. "We are still a relatively classless, egalitarian country, and we can therefore adapt to change and embrace change more readily. There are fewer things holding us back now than used to be the case." Never a fan of the ambiguous word "multiculturalism," he also rejects the idea that Australia could build a federation of cultures. "There's no such thing as a nation without a dominant culture," he says. "We have a dominant Anglo-Saxon culture. It's our language, our literature, our institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leader of the Pack | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...know how to tell the rest of the family, his performance was intensely moving. Orchestral problems persisted throughout the evening and were sometimes highlighted by the soloists’ work, but these can only be harped on to a limited degree. Sure, the overture to “Cosi fan tutte” seemed occasionally on the verge of falling apart, but it never did, and it was enthusiastic and palpably exuberant in ways that many virtuosic performances are not. Fujimoto needs to learn to conduct with her orchestra rather than at them, and the players need to pay more...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soloists Shine at Mozart's Birthday Recital | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

...AHEAD, TOUCH IT The Vornado Zippi desktop fan ($20) is ideal for a small office or even a child's bedroom. The blades are soft nylon flaps, so even at top speed, they won't hurt your hand. The fan is also available in green or yellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: Happier Homemaking | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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