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...makes the most of its paltry wall space, consistently offering provocative exhibits from area and national artists. The current exhibit, entitled “Intimacies,” features the work of Maggie Arnold and Anna Galloway Highsmith; the former seeks to communicate through her art the intimacy of Jane Austen’s novels, while Highsmith crafts her work as a record of her own creative process. The gallery director, tutor Amanda F. Jack (ajack@fas.harvard.edu) plans to next exhibit the distorted plastic-toy photography of Peter Smuts...
...this begs a question. The Seneca chose to hold the event in the Faculty Club, a substantially more expensive venue than any options open to recognized student groups. In an email to The Crimson Staff, Seneca President Jane Kim ’05 said that the group chose to hold the event in the Faculty Club because it is the least expensive, most convenient off-campus space it could find for this Saturday. She explained that the group did not ask any of the co-sponsoring organizations to apply for a UC grant or to book classroom space...
...Bride and Prejudice, Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham) proves her directorial versatility by offering up a classic tale from Western culture, but tinting it with a distinctly Eastern lens. As the title suggests, the movie is an adaptation of the Jane Austen classic Pride and Prejudice, but instead of taking place in 18th century England, the camera takes us through modern-day India, London, and Los Angeles...
...story centers on the tempestuous love/hate relationship between American Will Darcy and Indian Lalita Bakshi. The storyline should come as no surprise to anyone familiar with Jane Austen, or any standard boy-meets-girl Hollywood romance, really; what makes this film so enjoyable is its marriage of Eastern style and Western content (especially fun to see when the setting moves to Los Angeles) and the way this relationship parallels the one between Lalita and Darcy...
Victor O. Amoo ’05 is an Economics and African Studies concentrator in Eliot House. Jane Kim ’05 is a Social Studies concentrator in Adams House. Both are members of the Senior Gift PLUS initiative...