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...dining room, 49 km west of London in the village of Bray. It's just next door to Blumenthal's flagship, the Fat Duck, where he uses his knowledge of space-age science to concoct ethereal feasts. He's peppering the Hind's Head's menu with dishes that reach back to the roots of British cuisine. It can be a challenge: May's measurements include "a small bigness" and "as much flour as will lie on a shilling." But when the finished product hits the table, the taste seems worth the centuries-long wait. The quaking pudding, a light...
...successful operation of Harvard’s offense and defense, are especially prone to foul trouble. Captain Matt Stehle and senior center Brian Cusworth both fouled out late in the second half, crippling Harvard’s chances. In addition, freshman point guard Drew Housman got slapped with several reach-in calls and had to hit the bench after picking up his fifth with 2:07 remaining, forcing senior forward Mike Beal to move from his favored position as a slashing-and-rebounding small forward back to running the offense at the point. “We knew they liked...
...Harvard advanced to the semifinals of the ITA National Indoor Championships, held in Madison, Wisconsin. The tournament, which featured 16 of the nation’s top teams, was a thriller for Harvard, which upset No. 6 Georgia and No. 16 Texas Christian University by 4-3 scores to reach the Final Four. Though top-ranked Stanford ended Harvard’s unprecedented run with a 5-0 win, the squad returned home with a positive outlook. “Now that we have two great matches under our belt it’s definitely a boost for the entire...
...Although they possess the same shape-shifting charm, Jungen's masks are much more than art-world variations on TransFormer toys. What they are is a kind of penetrating, wise-guy folk art. They reach into realms that have to do with magic and the objects that presume to have it, with power and the gaudy ways it announces itself, with the degradation of native art into gift-shop kitsch and the elevation of celebrity sports gear into sacred bling. By conflating tribal fetish and consumer trophy, Jungen has managed to tie any number of cultural assumptions and anxieties into...
...diplomatic and economic pressure doesn't work, though, the game will reach a point at which Israelis are prepared to act-with or without their allies. "We dare not let our children live under the shadow of a nuclear Iran," argues Lerman. "At that point all options will be on the table." The alternative, says Yiftah Shapir, "is to come to terms with a nuclear Iran. Absent change we may have to face that reality...