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...also becomes involved with Angellica Bianca, a highly sought-after prostitute who falls prey to the greatest occupational hazard of her profession—love. Danielle Perry, the professional actress who plays Angellica, delivers a performance that is forceful but a bit too strained to mesh with the rest of the cast...

Author: By Alex Potapov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Frosh Play Roves but Ultimately Hits Home | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...roll around on an annual basis is a large, net-like structure like the one hanging in the air in front of Holyoke Center. Suspended by ropes—one of which extends all the way to the top of the Holyoke building—this conglomeration of mesh and colorful woodwork constitutes the sculptural portion of “Nest...

Author: By Z. SAMUEL Podolsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nest Not Best | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...physical problem—a function of the sculpture’s positioning. It is constructed in such a way that the most interesting parts of it—the colorful structures that rest on top of the nest—are blocked to a large extent by the mesh upon which they lie. Sadly, the best way to appreciate the sculpture is to view the aerial photo of it on the Internet...

Author: By Z. SAMUEL Podolsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nest Not Best | 11/2/2001 | See Source »

...DeWolfe Howe, a lineal descendent of President Josiah Quincy. The Quincy shield consists of a red background with seven mascles (lozenges) in gold. The term mascle is from Latin “maculus” meaning “spot,” which in this context means a mesh in chain-mail. The term mail is not approved by heraldic experts because it leaves some ambiguity as to whether the lozenges are hollow or filled. However, second House Master Charles W. Dunn noted that, “members of Quincy House, cheerfully undisturbed by this detail, have appropriated...

Author: By Joo-hee Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Explained | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

...with stones. Children finished the job by kicking up swirls of yellow dust, as she lay on the ground shielding her exposed face. Today, when Osema, 32, walks through the bazaar, only her dark eyelashes are visible from underneath a burka, a billowy head-to-toe shroud with mesh over the eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Damned Anyway | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

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