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...merry Christmas is impossible, however, without highly experimental theater. This is where Austin Guest ’05 comes in, to direct beckettproseplay, an abstracted and emotive original, partially cast-generated piece that evokes the difficult and beautiful final prose pieces of celebrated playwright Samuel Beckett. Set to perform Dec. 4-14 in the Lowell House Bell Tower Room, beckettproseplay promises a wholly unique experience for Harvard theater. Not to be missed...
...call on Harvard to increase other theater opportunities for students. The Committee on the Dramatic Arts offers only limited acting and directing training considering the extensive amount of theater activity on campus. There is clearly a strong demand for more formal instruction open not only to those who perform well in auditions but all potential thespians, and such training can only make Harvard students more competitive in future Common Castings. Although such a concerted effort to expand and enhance theater instruction at Harvard would likely require additional faculty and funding, these much-needed improvements would be well worth the cost...
Spurred by the momentum from this movie night and the highly successful Springfest, Summers should now plan a karaoke night on Harvard Yard and enlist some of our favorite professors to perform. At the very least, Quincy House Master Robert P. Kirshner ’70 could lead us all in the Macarena...
...months, no longer looks like a bargain. Ditto for sub-prime lenders like Countrywide, which may be hit hard by the upturn in mortgage delinquencies, says portfolio manager David Dreman. However, Dreman says, big lenders such as Fannie Mae, which have less exposure to risky credit, should continue to perform well. Homebuilder stocks such as Centex and Pulte Homes are still relatively cheap, and favorable demographics make them attractive long-term investments, says Muhlenkamp. --Cybele Weisser
...denial of the basic idea that felony larceny carries long-term consequences. The punishment for their admitted theft must be more permanent than repayment of the stolen funds and two years’ probation. The prosecutor’s recommendation that both receive time in prison and perform community service, in addition to fully compensating the Pudding, is far more reasonable. If their guilty pleas are accepted, Gomes and Pomey should be punished like other felons convicted of larceny—they deserve neither special treatment nor clean records...