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...play in which the characters’ primary goal is to escape with their heads attached to their bodies, “The Mikado, or the Town of Titipu” is a surprisingly lighthearted affair. Of course, it’s a Gilbert and Sullivan affair, so serious dramatics would be out of place. The essence of “G&S” is lighthearted entertainment with a side of spectacle, and the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players’ (HRGSP) rendition of it—running through Dec. 15 at the Agassiz Theatre—delivers...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'The Mikado' Makes For Good Fun | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

Stephen King likes to start the conversation and so the horror author began asking questions before TIME's Gilbert Cruz could even take a seat to interview him in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Talking with Stephen King | 11/23/2007 | See Source »

...success in sports,” and a commitment to service, morality and leadership. Blattler, a resident of Brookline, Mass., has a resume that includes a Harvard record and an Ivy League championship in pole vaulting, a place in the pit orchestra playing violin for Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Mikado,” and summer research trips to Namibia for her concentration, earth and planetary sciences. “I do get sleep,” she said. “I manage to balance everything pretty well.” Her roommate, Sarah...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Counts 3 Rhodes Scholars | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...says Gain.“[General Manager] Carole [M. Horne] and I were both there,” says Kramer, “and we don’t remember it.”And the authors, as well as the audience, enjoy the experience. Psychology professor Daniel T. Gilbert, author of the best-selling “Stumbling on Happiness,” fondly remembers promoting his book at Harvard Book Store. “[Harvard Book Store] is one of the nation’s last great independent booksellers and one of Cambridge’s great treasures...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Book Store Celebrates 75 Years of Literature and Community | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...Rich though they are in curiosities, the collections have real scientific clout. They include more than 10,000 types, the specimens used to name and describe new species, as well as examples of creatures now rare (Gilbert's potoroo) or extinct (the skeleton of a Tasmanian tiger). Museum pays tribute to the science, both in Hay's historical essay and in the careful notes on each photograph: "The discrepancy between the information given here and the label on the bird's stand reflects a taxonomic refinement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great and Small | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

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