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Elected to the K??Nesset, the Israeli parliament, on Jan. 10 to replace Labor Party representative Ophir Pines—who resigned when the liberal Labor party decided to join the conservative Netanyahu government—Wilf says that while naturally limited as part of the minority party, she believes that as one of only 120 members of the Israeli parliament she will have a large podium for her agenda, which is focused in large part on reforming the Israeli education system...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilf ’96 Elected to Israeli Parliament | 2/4/2010 | See Source »

...voice. I ended up savoring the repetition because he recited it so beautifully. Seamus Heaney’s reading voice seems to be composed of the sounds of nature. His r’s and deep vowels sound like a small stream, and his c’s and k??s sound like the rocks that the water breaks against...

Author: By Adam L. Palay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rethinking Readings: Experience Precedes Analysis | 11/13/2009 | See Source »

...better. But I guess I just spin the ball, and if I don’t think about it, it’s a lot easier.”Brown’s 211 strikeouts—a total that broke the Crimson single-season record by almost 30 K??s—don’t even begin to tell the story of her sensational campaign. Beginning the season against a Big 12 opponent with more than a dozen games under its belt, Brown hurled a complete-game, two-hit gem to allow the Crimson to claim...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FEMALE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Newly-Minted Ace Dominates in Circle | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...well-played game and it was overall a great effort.”Freshman Rachel Brown started and finished on the mound for the Crimson. While the rookie allowed three runs on six hits, she also had eight strikeouts to improve her own all-time Harvard record to 211 K??s in a single season.“I love pitching for this team,” Brown said. “I certainly didn’t expect to get this much time my freshman year so I appreciate the opportunity to help out this team...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Season Finale to Terriers | 4/30/2009 | See Source »

...this piece, for Lang’s use of rubato was liberal but never stretched to the point of mannerism. The pianist swept the sonata to a climactic end with a flurry of majestic octaves and runs.Lang next plunged into an aggressive performance of Béla Bartók??s Piano Sonata, Sz. 80 that was almost terrifying in its technical execution. Harnessing the Steinway to produce a resounding bass undertone that pianists with a lighter touch so often lose, Lang beckoned us into the heat of Bartók??s chordal battle. After...

Author: By Monica S. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Musical Genius Impresses | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

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