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...Arts and culture has always been part of the long term plan in Allston,” she says...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Allston Expansion Engages with Arts | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...that either cuts across socioeconomic class or “freezes in time.” The film does, in one way or another, include all of these motifs, but it presents them in a way that is so cliché and fragmented that their meaning, for the most part, is lost. The themes are not properly developed, in part because there are so many of them, and in part because they are represented in a way that is hopelessly superficial and melodramatic, not to mention pretentious...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Secret in Their Eyes | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

Beauvoir, for her part, took on the question by denying its validity. Rejecting essentialist explanations for the female condition, Beauvoir famously declared, “one is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.” The “eternal feminine”—those behaviors and character traits that set women apart from men—were humanly created, Beauvoir argued, not natural. Rather than evidencing a perverted female essence or mistaken choice, feminine traits reflected woman’s situation. For Beauvoir, women’s biological nature could never be experienced apart from...

Author: By Courtney A. Fiske | Title: Situating Sex | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...three-part lecture “Will You Marry Me? Restoring a Culture of Marriage,” Fagan used data from national surveys conducted between 2000 and 2008 to demonstrate the relationships between marriage and different societal institutions including government, education, religion, and the economy. He said that strong married couples produced more stable families and children...

Author: By Fabiola Vega, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TLR Guest Speaker Patrick Fagan Promotes Marriage | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

Publicity for the event kicks off with the parade in Cambridge on Sunday, May 2. According to Henry, the parade functions to both increase awareness and to engage the community actively. Local artists and art organizations have been invited to take part in this event, but everyone in the community is encouraged to participate. “If anyone wants to join this, we’re happy to have them,” Henry says...

Author: By Victoria J. Benjamin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Festivals Celebrate Emerging Playwrights | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

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