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...travel in the early-19th century. We learn of the staple food of travelers in Prussia, “beer soup,” a mixture of beer, egg yolks, wheat and sugar; of a road-tax imposed on greased wheels; and of nights spent in post-stations, a kind of 19th-century motel where one slept in a cubicle with waist-height boards for walls. Through Mrs. Adams’ eyes, we see evidence of the Napoleonic conflict. In Eastern Prussia, she is alarmed by the thinned population, by clusters of unprotected women on the streets, and half-burned...

Author: By Grace E. Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: O’Brien’s ‘Mrs. Adams’ Envisions A Nuanced Past | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...ovation was augmented with an impromptu chorus of “Happy Birthday,” accompanied by the band. “Growing up I couldn’t even think I’d still be living at this age,” said Haynes, in a kind farewell; “It feels like a dream... I love...

Author: By Jon J. Andrews, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Roy Haynes Excels in Birthday Concert | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...have a ton of respect for her,” Bosworth summarizes. “She’s just that kind of kid—she gets somewhere and she steps up. She’s just an awesome person...

Author: By Molly E. Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finding A New Passion: Rowing | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

...vision; he notices the white shore, white ferries, white wine, the “white scream” of birds, and even the whiteness of the page as his poem comes to a close. In his constant encounters with objects washed in white, Walcott is trying to create a kind of visual rhyme. In his poem “In Italy,” in which he speaks of his experience in Italy as an elderly man, he writes, “my hair rhymes with those far crests and the bells / of the hilltop towers number my errors...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘White Egrets’ Wades Through Memory and Regret | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

InstantNightlife sends paid employees to each club to ensure “reliable, unbiased, and accurate information,” he said. “It’s kind of like you calling your friend who’s already inside...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clubs From Your Computer? | 3/30/2010 | See Source »

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