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...first American screenings of several award-winning Iraqi short pieces and feature-length films. The festival, which will run April 17-19 at the Center for Government and International Studies, seeks to illustrate the rebirth of the Iraqi film industry, motivated by political issues not often evident to mass audiences. In addition to the movie screenings, the event will feature a traditional Iraqi musical performance and discussion about the modern-day issues raised by the films.Hassan M.H. Al-Damluji, a British citizen of Iraqi descent and a second-year master’s degree candidate in the Near Eastern Languages...
...NAKAYAMA NANCY KANWISHER Cambridge, Mass. March...
Come next fall, Massachusetts Hall will reopen its doors to its most deserving residents: first-year students. After the transfer of control of Mass. Hall from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) to the University’s central administration in the summer of 2006, the University announced last spring that no members of the class of 2011 would be placed in Mass. Hall as freshmen. This discontinuation of a time-honored tradition for Harvard first-years was unfortunate for pragmatic and symbolic reasons, and the decision to invite freshmen back into Mass. Hall is one that reflects well...
ERIC D. BENNETT Cambridge, Mass. April...
...fund Uys’ AIDS work in Africa. Perhaps more importantly, however, Uys’ comedic performances bring South African politics to the attention of the international community. “The only weapon I have is the weapon of humor. It’s a great weapon of mass destruction. And a politician does not like being laughed at,” says Uys. “It’s a great way to bring them down...