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...time of the Lowell and Winthrop renovations, Lowell House Master William H. Bossert ’59 expressed reservations about the monumental task that lied ahead...
...Currier House master at the time, Dudley R. Herschbach, noted that video game addictions caused by the study might help House Committees to profit on the game machines...
...College needs to look both forward and backward, said 1980s Kirkland House Master Donald A. Pfister, adding that the housing needs of students are constantly changing. Different eras generate different student needs, and such changes necessitate an overarching view of current housing renovations...
Federico Fellini's 8-1/2 is an obvious inspiration, and Kaufman comes close to the Italian master in finding the wild wit in artistic misery. This vast, tragicomic mural spans 30-plus years and two continents, and slips so deviously from toothache reality into nightmare fantasy that you have to work to keep up with it. But Kaufman, Hoffman and a large, sympathetic cast make the ride exhilarating. It's surely the all-time funniest movie about depression, despair and death...
...Havel is famous in the Czech Republic for his understatement. But his friends and colleagues know him more as a behind-the-scenes master of ceremonies. In Leaving, for example, he includes himself in the play not as a character but as a kind of chorus. Interlaced throughout the script are comments about the creative process which director David Radok has Havel himself voice as the actors freeze on stage. The effect is odd, at first but, in the end adds a fitting layer of ironic detachment. Characteristically, Havel's main stage direction during the play is to tell...