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...grades? Too often we leave more confused and more turned off to the material than when we arrived. Too often there is too much talking, too little listening, and virtually no constructive dialogue going. Such criticisms are hardly new, but, surprisingly, the two myths perpetuating these weekly disasters still linger: Myth #1: Smart people automatically know how to teach. Most of us have already learned the fallacy of this one the hard way, but the University administration still seems to rely upon it. Many cite the high CUE scores most TFs receive as evidence of their competence, but these people...

Author: By Henry Seton, | Title: Reviving Veritas | 11/10/2005 | See Source »

...artist at a show in May. As Musser explains, Frey was excited at the idea of this exhibit because “he likes making art accessible in an interesting space that is always open.” At Mather, exhibits rotate once a month, but this idea will linger for a while: curators are already considering a similar display that will involve abstract painting and Velcro that can be moved around. Perhaps this would be the next step in an ambitious transformation of the Three Columns Gallery into art’s future playground. Regardless, Frey?...

Author: By Bianca M. Stifani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather Throws a Block Party | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...which you have no direct fault. You may subliminally feel that your patronage was a kind of consent. Thus, while you know that it isn’t your responsibility, that you’ve done nothing “wrong,” the implications of your actions linger. Like, this one time, I nicked this girl’s boyfriend, but I just made him realize that there are other fish in the sea and that sometimes they don’t feel constrained by social-sexual normative behavior. I think, Ms. WBT, that your ethical self-redemption...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Amateur Ethicist | 10/26/2005 | See Source »

...play’s title is a testament both to the main character’s occupation as a professional mourner, or “keener,” and to the grief she feels over the climactic events of the play, which linger enigmatically in the background of her entire monologue but are only made clear in the last third. It is finally revealed that a paramilitary group has slaughtered a group of men in the women’s home village. Upon discovering that her son was involved in the plot, the woman must wrestle with her profound...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colombian Play Defies Politics | 10/25/2005 | See Source »

...audiences in its big-screen “Picture” form. For decades, fans of the cult classic have taken pleasure in dressing up as characters and yelling obscenities at midnight screenings. But this fall, HRDC will be offering a live alternative for those who tend to linger around Loews Harvard Square late on a Saturday night in Frank-N-Furter drag. Director John R. Drake ’06 says that he and the rest of the production staff, including producer Nina M. Catalano ’08, who is also a Crimson editor, are committed to making...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Arts Preview: Theater Listings | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

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