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...Crimson: How did you meet Deogratias, and what compelled you to write about him?Tracy Kidder: I actually met him at Harvard, at Eliot House, about 3 years ago. I’d come to see Paul Farmer [the subject of his earlier book, “Mountains Beyond Mountains??] who had an apartment there. Deo told the outlines of his story to my wife, and as we were driving away, my wife told me a fragment of the story that he told her, and it sat in the back of my mind for several years.I was drawn...
...contemporary events in a compelling fashion. Liu Guosong created “High Noon” (1969) after seeing photos of the 1968 Apollo 8 mission. The painting’s unusual rhomboidal format frames and intensifies his graphic shapes and bold colors. “Wintry Mountains?? is another of Gusong’s exceptional works. Simple shapes form the jagged stone face of a mountain peak brushed with white snow. Gusong uses an unusual subtractive technique. After applying black ink to paper, he pulls out selected fibers, leaving the underlying white paper behind. Chen Qikuan?...
...Chen ’08 is a prospective biochemistry concentrator in Stoughton Hall, where the air is clear, the children are free and the moon appears a little rounder than from anywhere else. As soon as she can find time, she plans to hike the whole Appalachian Mountains??or a portion sizable enough to be put on her résumé. Please give her a reason to compulsively check her email on Thursdays, when her work appears, by giving her feedback at sichen@fas.harvard.edu...
...will attach to an e-mail your resume and merrily ship it off,” Stilgoe said. Stilgoe said his Harvard e-mail address was created “without my asking,” and he “had to move mountains?? to activate an autoresponder...
...leads me to the machines, which aren’t exactly the quaint little ice cream cranks I’d envisioned. Tosc’s uses two “White Mountains?? and one “Emery Thompson.” The White Mountains are large green metal barrels, each holding a smaller eight-quart tub in a mixture of ice and salt. The ice cream mix is poured into the tub and rotated for half an hour; the results are soft-serve. Mix-ins are added and the resulting mess is flash-frozen overnight...
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