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...many of them are in French, now merely the world's 12th most widely spoken language (Chinese is first, English second). Worse still, the major organs of cultural criticism and publicity - the global buzz machine - are increasingly based in the U.S. and Britain. "In the '40s and '50s, everybody knew France was the center of the art scene, and you had to come here to get noticed," says Quemin. "Now you have to go to New York...
...husband and I entered Osaka's Kitcho restaurant, we knew we were in for a one-of-a-kind meal: a master class in kaiseki, or formal banquet cuisine, and also in luxury, Japanese-style. Kaiseki is nothing like most Japanese food abroad. Sukiyaki, tempura, teppanyaki and even sushi are modern and often fusion inventions, many of them created to suit foreign tastes. A kaiseki banquet consists of multiple elaborate minicourses of rare seasonal ingredients, most unknown outside Japan. More than a meal, it's a multidisciplinary feast for the senses. Since it has roots in the Zen tea ceremony...
...Lehigh game, just a week after he was knocked out of the Brown game with a second-half concussion, and a 13-point showing against the Mountain Hawks made everyone think that the offense was weaker than expected. Enter senior Chris Pizzotti, a quarterback every Harvard fan already knew well. The year before, he started five games, including a gutsy comeback win at Lehigh while fighting through a knee injury, only to lose his job when O’Hagan returned from a suspension. This preseason, he lost the quarterback battle again, then lost a fumble that was returned...
...Boston fans that it is now fully expected, and anything less than a championship is a disappointment.This year, the same expectations are starting to creep into the mind of the Harvard fan—at least, this Harvard fan. After the hockey team beat Cornell on Friday, I somehow knew that a victory over the favored Bulldogs was forthcoming. Fully aware that Yale was 9-0 and still had McLeod, I hedged my bets by predicting a modest 31-28 victory.With the Red Sox newly anointed as world champions, and the Patriots standing at 9-0, I should have known...
...Yale Bowl, the Harvard men’s soccer team (12-3-2, 5-2-0 Ivy) routed its New Haven rivals at nearby Reese Stadium, lighting up the Bulldogs (4-8-5, 2-3-2), 4-0, in its final regular-season game.“We knew we had to come out and make a statement,” said co-captain and goalkeeper Adam Hahn. “Given that tournament seedings are coming out soon, this was a must-win game for us to go into the postseason.”With only 24 at-large...