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...Sifuentes says. The poetry of daily life was shown in a slideshow of pictures taken by Omar M. Abdelsamad ’09, Kelly A. Evans ’10, Louisa R. Malkin ’09, and Steven Surachman ’09 that documented a 24-hour period of their lives. The poem that accompanied their exhibit was Robert Lowell’s confessional poem “History.” The pictures of seemingly ordinary events, such as walking through the Yard and eating in a dining hall, were infused with meaning when presented alongside Lowell?...
...Japanese Mardi Gras. Held in May, the 350-year-old Sanja Matsuri festival brings 1.5 million revelers to Asakusa in eastern Tokyo to honor the three founders of the district's Sensoji - a Buddhist temple that is the city's oldest. The throng, more densely packed than any rush-hour train, is an unforgettable spectacle. Young and old are adorned in festive clothes, and pant with the effort of bearing dozens of mikoshi (portable shrines) through Asakusa's 44 residential blocks, while yakuza in loincloths proudly sport their full-body tattoos in a normally forbidden display...
...only occasionally doing action films, or they are working in the direct-to-DVD subbasement, or they have retired to government service. And Chan, 30 years after he became an East Asian star with Drunken Master, still has a two-continent career: Cantonese-language films at home, the Rush Hour movies here. Li, who became a Hong Kong superstar with the Once upon a Time in China series, segued to the West with hit movies in Hollywood (Romeo Must Die) and France (Fearless...
...trip, picking up garbage and stuff.”“It’s a different style than the game we play,” MacDonald adds. “In college, we play 30-something games, so physically, the body can handle skating 100 miles an hour, big hits—that kind of stuff. The pro game is more controlled: it’s less skating physically, and the speed is in the movement of the puck.”Despite the adjustment process, Taylor and MacDonald have already started proving that they belong in professional...
...Dowling ’57—who chairs the recently formed review committee made up of students, faculty members, and administrators—invited the small audience scattered in a large Harvard Hall classroom to ask questions of him and the other review committee members present. The two hour discussion was peppered with words like “apathy,” “transparency,” and “accountability.” Hot topics included the disconnect between Council members and the students they represent, transparency in UC procedures, the high turn-over rate...