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...show, written by Hammerstein along with director Joshua Logan, expertly interweaves the subplots and characters: the wheeling-and-dealing seabee Luther Billis, the love affair between Marine Lt. Joe Cable and a native girl; the effort to lure de Becque into joining a mission to spy on the Japanese. Most provocatively, there is the revelation of Nellie?s racism, after she discovers that her French dreamboat has fathered two mixed-race children. Even today, this seems an awfully daring turn for a 1950s musical to take. The famous second-act song, ?You?ve Got to Be Carefully Taught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Pacific is Back on Broadway...Finally | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...unfamiliwar with dance, much of the audience was comprised of seasoned balletomanes. “Because everyone perceives dance so differently, to share in an experience like this might help someone who’s seen a dance 15 or 20 times to see something new,” Joshua Legg, OFA Dance Assistant, says. “That’s one of the things that keeps the dance world, particularly masterworks like these, feeling fresh. Not only because they are artistically brilliant pieces of work but because there’s an opportunity to see them from...

Author: By Amanda C. Lynch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Ballet Masters Classics | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...office might well earn him a day in court to answer for some of his actions, particularly the Matabeleland massacres in which tens of thousands of people were killed after Mugabe ordered his army's North Korean-trained Brigade 5 into the heartland of Mugabe's longtime political rival, Joshua Nkomo. But Mugabe may be smarter than other strongmen, such as Liberia's Charles Taylor, who were eased into exile with a promise of immunity, only to find themselves on trial at The Hague. A spokesman for the International Criminal Court, in a statement released to TIME, hinted that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe Waits to Exhale | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...Elections, in particular were accompanied by state terror. During the mid-1980s, he unleashed his army's North Korean-trained 5th Brigade on the ethnic Ndebeles of Matabeleland in central Zimbabwe, killing more than 10,000 for their support of Mugabe's rival during the liberation struggle, ZAPU leader Joshua Nkomo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Mugabe Lose His Election? | 3/29/2008 | See Source »

...There is no standard way to fix it,” said former Johnson & Johnson Worldwide Vice President Cedric Jones. Jones praised schools’ willingness to try new and different methods of addressing the problem, including peer mentor programs and parent advocacy groups. HKS student Joshua Garriga added that providing decent jobs, encouraging integrity in children, and focusing on education would help close the gap. But HBS professor David A. Thomas offered a caveat to students who may become discouraged after trying to recruit people to help alleviate the discrepancy. “Don?...

Author: By Christopher J. Hollyday, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Discusses Fixes for Gap | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

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