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...first manned undersea colonies, and floating for more than 40 years over the sea floor in The Calypso, a refitted mine-sweeper from which Cousteau shot the first color footage of life in the deep. For the wiry, red-capped Frenchman, exploring every nook and cranny of every ocean on the globe for such hugely popular television series as "The Underwater World of Jacques Cousteau" came as easily as love at first sight. "When you dive, you begin to feel that you're an angel," he explained in a recent interview. "It's a liberation of your weight." Thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sea Explorer Jacques Cousteau Dead | 6/25/1997 | See Source »

Dusan Makavejev, a visiting lecturer and a well-known international filmmaker who advised Oppenheimer's film thesis, explains that scenes like the baby in the ocean and the more striking image of a baby "burning" in a microwave succeed because Oppenheimer's storytelling is intriguing but not overly "bookish...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Oppenheimer Commands Non-Linear Universe | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Like many of my classmates, I have been tempted to linger. Harvard is an idyllic world, blessed with stately architecture, brilliant mind, and quiet optimism. But then I think of California, and the familiar streets near my house, and the sun blinking off the ocean, and the grandeur of the Central Valley's grain fields, and everything else I love about that land out west. And I realize that what I thought was a coming home to Harvard was in fact an exploration: the kind T.S. Eliot '09 describes in his "Four Quartets" when he writes: "We shall not cease...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: We Will Go Home Again | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...home football game in the fall of '72, the band spelled out 'CRR' and 'exile' during halftime while they played "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean," Blustein says...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Protest and Change | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...these $1,850 sessions (some financial aid is available). "We try to get the credit villagers using the surroundings to experience the language and culture as intensively as possible," says Hamilton. "Nature is to German culture and history what the Wild West is to Americans and the ocean is to the British." To this end, some credit villagers will take part in Grune Welle (green wave), an immersion program in environmental studies. "We don't flinch from the more difficult topics either," reports Hamilton. "This summer we'll be doing a Holocaust memorial service with the four-week people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPEAKING IN TONGUES | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

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