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...with a poem by 18th-century Japanese poet Buson. Berry had been searching for a way to put his pictures to poetry and thought the unification of the two in the exhibit was successful. “The adjectives of the creative word seem better when you have an object to look at,” he says. The exhibit has inspired him to organize an additional exhibit in which other students who went on international spring break trips will bring their pictures together and relate them to poetry. This unification of visual and aural art forms creates a vivid...
...After observing his love interest, Kathy Lacey (Dorothy McGuire), stay silent after hearing an anti-Semitic joke at a dinner party, he upbraids her: everyone may object to the joke, but if everyone stays quiet or laughs politely, the jokes will keep getting made. She must speak up and bring to the collective conscious of the room the unacceptability of bigotry. He does not want her to change their minds: he wants her to be an emperor?...
...regulations aimed at enforcing the Solomon Amendment. According to representatives of the Office of Career Services and the Law School, Harvard grants equal access to student information to all potential employers, including the military. “There’s lots of organizations students or other groups might object to, for whatever reason,” said Deborah A. Carroll, assistant director for on-campus recruiting at the Office of Career Services. “In general, we feel strongly about equal access and opportunity on a student’s behalf as well so a student can access...
...sounds too rehearsed and overly polished, which takes away from the natural quality the character might have had. Even through long stretches of silence, Renaud succeeds at making her character known. Her Kate is both delicate and forceful, and this range is crucial when she’s the object of the play’s conflict. The actors also use silence and dramatic pauses to their advantage, adding subtext to the clever banter. For a show that demands such immediacy, the Adams House Pool Theatre is an ideal venue. The audience can witness up close and personal each significant...
While many Muslim experts and organizations say the images in Fitna are shocking and atrocious, they are nothing new. Although they object to what's been called a "caricature of Islam," they say any violence would be an overreaction. These were welcome words to Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, who praised calls of restraint from local Muslim organizations. "The film equates Islam with violence. We reject this interpretation," Balkenende said after Fitna was released. "The vast majority of Muslims reject extremism and violence." Other politicians pointed out that the extremists in the film are being prosecuted in their home countries...