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...freedom in North Korea,” he said at the Center for Government and International Studies. “In fact, no such terminology exists.” He cited the examples of celebratory “mass games,” in which hundreds of children gather in a stadium and form a giant mural by holding up colored cards. He said the children consider this normal, and do not protest even though the practice lasts for hours without access to bathroom facilities and food. One audience member, Jung Sakong ’10, said he had lived...
...example, the extent to which older students have been integrated into the sophomore advising process has varied from House to House. Adams House Co-Master Sean G. Palfrey ’67 praised the inclusion of upperclassmen. “It certainly has forced all of us to gather a different kind of knowledge than we had before,” Palfrey said. Several students expressed satisfaction with their advising experiences. Winthrop House resident Elena D. Butler ’10 said she changed two of her classes at the beginning of the semester because of the advice...
...example, the extent to which older students have been integrated into the sophomore advising process has varied from House to House. Adams House Co-Master Sean G. Palfrey ’67 praised the inclusion of upperclassmen. “It certainly has forced all of us to gather a different kind of knowledge than we had before,” Palfrey said. Several students expressed satisfaction with their advising experiences. Winthrop House resident Elena D. Butler ’10 said she changed two of her classes at the beginning of the semester because of the advice...
...movie, Find Me Guilty, a wild take on an endless Mafia trial, was under-praised and under-attended; I hope the same fate does not overtake Devil. It is, like quite a few Lumet pictures, rather small in scale, easy to overlook. But I think it is time to gather around a director who has embraced his octogenarian bleakness and sing his praises. Ultimately, I think you'll laugh a lot at what he has wrought here - but only well after the movie is over and the full scale of its perversity settles into your bones...
Personally, I've come to think that the smartest thing to do is to keep a small bag of recommended provisions, plus a list--which you would make yourself and update every year or so. The list would be short enough so that you could gather everything up in 10 minutes. If nothing else, making the list would be an interesting exercise. Like making a time capsule that never gets buried. Unless, of course, Mount Vesuvius erupts. In that case, if you have had time to pack your bag, it might be something for the archaeologists to unearth. They would...