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Professor John D. Boller of the Mathematics Department is a current member of the Wellesley Summer Theater Company and likes to perform in one or two shows per year at the end of each school semester. Professor Boller has been involved in dramatic acting since childhood, participating in school plays in high school, college, and graduate school. His most recent performance, in June 2004, was in Paulie Peale’s stage adaptation of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. Though Professor Boller has never participated in a theatrical production while at Harvard, his students requested that he perform...

Author: By Jessica Berger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Art Meets Academics in Professorial Avocations | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...goal is to reverse that 8-1 loss into a 5-4 win,” Bajwa said. “I feel that we are back to what we were...If we perform well, then we have a great chance of squeaking an Ivy title...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young Guns | 12/1/2004 | See Source »

...find out how to perform this difficult but necessary task, I called Democratic pol Steve Grossman, who seemed to be on board. He was ready to get the moral message to the people, and he had just the tool: The Holy Bible. After a few verses from Isaiah, I was ready to vomit...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: The Real Trouble With Kansas | 11/30/2004 | See Source »

...cuckolded male: denial, derision, pleading, sobbing, threatening. Now, in confronting Anna (Julia Roberts) about her lover Dan (Jude Law), he atavizes into Caveman, the alpha male in competitive fury. "Where did you make love: What parts of the house, what parts of the body?" "How did Dan perform?" "Was he 'better'?" "Gentler," she acknowledges, depleted by the hard truths he's forcing out of her. "Sweeter." Larry finally has what he wanted: the instant, utter and mutual eradication of their year-long love. "Thank you for your honesty," he tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Let's Talk About Sex | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...hanger you will either love or hate (and may have to wait another three years for Halo 3 to resolve). So why buy it? There are several serious upgrades, as legions of Halo junkies will attest: the ability to wield two weapons instead of one, for instance, or to perform spectacular hijacks of alien vehicles the moment they zoom past you. The big picture, though: designers at Bungie deserve credit for not fixing what wasn't broke. Combat evolves incrementally, and Halo 2 just became the best reason to own an Xbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Video Games: Cool Games | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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