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...worthy fare, but for a different take on Poland's buzzing capital, hop over to the right, or eastern, bank of the Vistula River to explore the Praga district. The rough-edged, working-class neighborhood has recently turned into a funky haven for artists and a new focal point for the city's cultural and nightlife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warsaw: Walk on the Wild Side | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...rhythm,” senior stroke Matt Young said. “We were definitely capable of more and capable of better, but it was by no means a bad piece.”The Harvard heavyweight eight competed in yesterday afternoon’s championship eight event, the focal event of the afternoon for almost every other collegiate program. The Crimson placed 12th overall and 10th among collegiate crews (14:55.57), coming in just behind entries from Boston University and Virginia. A U.S. Rowing eight came in first in the Championship Eight event as well, finishing in a blistering...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Head of the Charles Puts Crimson Men to Test | 10/22/2007 | See Source »

...scene right in the middle,” says Dan McCabe, who’ll be playing the title role. THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS Much like the film, time plays an important plot-driving factor. Stern envisioned the set with a clock counting down until Halloween as an ever present focal point of the set, which itself is a mystery. Designed by Matt McAdon, the set will combine all the different scenes from the film into one piecemeal place divided into sections. Each scene of the play will take place in one lighted section of the set, with the rest blacked...

Author: By John D. Selig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stern's Donnie Darkens Stage at A.R.T. | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...hope that the theater becomes the focal point of Harvard arts,” says Eachus. But he notes that the new building will not necessarily mean more plays overall...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THEATER 2.0 | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...hilltop temple, the spiritual center of Burmese Buddhism. As many as a thousand monks lived and studied at these small monasteries in the shadow of Shwedagon. But troops now far outnumber the handful of monks that are still seen at Shwedagon and the downtown Sule pagoda, another focal point of the pro-democracy protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Are Burma's Monks? | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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