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...survey, and you seemed very concerned that students would leave undergraduate art history programs without really knowing how to look. You worried that they would instead have a lot of "paranoid scenarios" in their minds. Unlike Columbia, Harvard has abandoned the chronological survey, which progresses from Egyptian art, to Greek, Roman, Medieval and so on. To what extent do you think that a narrative survey can still be taught...

Author: By Scott Rothkopf, | Title: Krauss and the Art of Cultural Controversy | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...McNeely's performance was also chilling enough to make the audience feel guilty for sympathizing with an assassin. Juliene James '00 appears onstage with him as The Balladeer, a narrator of sorts who comments on and interacts with the characters, falling somewhere in between Jiminy Cricket and a Greek chorus. She cuts into Booth's sad, drunken ramblings both to point out Booth's ultimate place in the history of assassins and to chastise him for it. "Johnny," as she calls him, paved the way for all future assassins, but, as she adds, "angry men don't write the rules...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, | Title: Perfectly Killing 'Assassins' | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...selection committee included Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, University Marshal Richard M. Hunt, vocal coach and voice teacher Bonnie Raphael, Quincy House Master Michael Shinagel and Professor of Greek and Latin Richard F. Thomas...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Speakers Chosen For 1997 Orations | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

Sports have also provided a disturbing insight into the nature of the stereotypes and ethnic slurs that are often unarticulated in polite conversation. The comments of the late sportscaster Jimmy the Greek, expressing a bizarre attempt to link the institution of slavery to the prowess and accomplishments of African-American athletes, provide one of the more infamous examples of this phenomenon. Several months ago, this trend continued as New Jersey Nets coach John Calipari was fined by the NBA for referring to a reporter as a "Mexican idiot...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: The Ugly Side of Sports | 4/23/1997 | See Source »

According to Zewinski, the Committee on Folklore and Mythology and Modern Greek Studies--both of which currently occupy 69 Dunster St.--will move to the new Barker Center for the Humanities when construction of the complex is completed this fall...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: South St. Future in Doubt For Advocate, Harvard | 4/15/1997 | See Source »

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