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...they would elsewhere, aid groups poured millions of dollars into plans for development. Some of the money worked; much of it did not. The crisis was exacerbated by Nigeria's decision to expel thousands of Ghanaian guest workers who arrived home hungry and jobless. "You would go to the forest and search for cassava," remembers Suzzy. "Whatever you could find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight's Family | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...might have required two canes to walk into First Church in Cambridge last Thursday, but once he began to speak, he needed no one’s aid to keep the audience mesmerized. Though ostensibly there to speak about his new novel, “The Castle in the Forest,” the two-time Pulitzer winner weighed in on everything from Adolf Hitler’s genitalia and Hillary Clinton’s buttocks to the Iraq War and George W. Bush. Throughout the event, he never shied away from controversial claims and even went...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mailer Sticks to Guns At Talk | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...stunning performance, particularly in the second act. Clearly well rehearsed and inspired, the corps was adept at ensemble timing and precision—especially during the pirouette sequence in the final moments of the ballet. Also striking was the professionalism of the children who made up the cast of forest insects. Clad with wings and antennae, they were not only adorable but also skillful dancers, executing clean leaps and turns with elegant simplicity...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dancers' 'Dream' a Very Real Success | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

...with any large-scale production, the realistic three-dimensionality of the set distinguished it from an amateur effort. From sprouting mushrooms to great, sheer spider webs, the forest setting was fantastic and lush—magical realism for the stage...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dancers' 'Dream' a Very Real Success | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

...work as lighting designer. The attention paid to details in the lighting was impressive. Never was the stage the same color twice in the performance—its hues were constantly changing along with the characters’ moods, in a fantasia of emotions within the forest. The floor was often covered in spots of light, imitating the flood of moonlight flowing through the thick enclosure of trees overhead...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dancers' 'Dream' a Very Real Success | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

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