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Elizabeth L.D. Carpenter, a student from the Business School, delivered the Graduate English Address. Her speech, entitled “Auden and the Little Things,” was based on W.H. Auden’s poem “Sept...
...inductees of the honorary academic society also listened as Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver recited a poem during the morning ceremony...
...Five in the Afternoon (the title is from a Federico Garc?a Lorca poem about the death of a bullfighter) is set after the Taliban's fall, when women have won the right to schooling but many men aren't happy about it. A young woman, Noqreh (Agheleh Reza?e), has heard the siren call of modernity?women of Afghanistan, throw off your burqas and slip into that darling pair of white shoes you've been hiding! Noqreh does just that after her theologically strict father drops her off at school...
...they die fighting the virus. Across Beijing, public venues from cinemas, karaoke parlors to swimming pools and basketball courts were closed. That left people little choice but to stay home and watch cheesy variety shows aimed at buoying populist sentiment in these panicked times. A catchy excerpt from one poem on Beijing TV: "We have the closest feelings for the central leadership. We are Beijingers. The city government shares our popular feeling...
...orchestra promises a narration of the poem and performances by student musicians-actors. “It’s incredibly accurate in how it portrays the changing mood in the story,” HPO Co-president Mark E. Goldin ’05 says...