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...holds true for food. But, you know, I’m just divided about it in the way maybe people were then.”Even at BU, where a formalized study of gastronomy exists, the discipline is suffering from the lack an exclusively food-focused faculty. According to Rebecca C. Alssid, the director of BU’s masters program in Gastronomy, the students “do get advised now, but sometimes they have to run from someone in one department to another...NYU, I believe, is facing similar problems.” THE BRAIN AND THE BELLYThere...
...Americans of a certain age remember Cooke as the host of Masterpiece Theater from its inception in 1970 till 1992, and the writer-presenter of Alistair Cooke's America. These PBS series made Cooke, in the words of Masterpiece executive producer Rebecca Eaton, the "rock star" of educational television. On Sesame Street, a famous Muppet became "Alistair Cookie" on Monsterpiece Theater, and in Peanuts Snoopy imagined himself as "Alistair Beagle." Cooke died in 2004, at 95, and would have been 100 this past Thursday. In celebration, Masterpiece is running an hour-long biography, The Unseen Alistair Cooke, this Sunday, with...
...Everyone celebrates Thanksgiving,” said CSA’s Vice President for Spirituality Marisol Boc ’09. “It supersedes religion—even if it’s just the people around us we thank, not some higher being.” Rebecca D. Gillette ’10, vice president for community relations for Hillel, emphasized the universality of Thanksgiving. “Being thankful is a universal thing for people of faith,” she said. Kendra Boothe ’09, a member of the Baha?...
...creators of this exhibit, Rebecca Baron and Doug Goodwin, named their project “Lossless,” referring to the compression or duplication of electronic data with no reduction of quality. “Lossless” is both a display of art in the age of new media and a commentary on the digital media it employs...
...Even when parents return, the sting of abandonment can linger. In a dimly lit living room in suburban Manila, Rebecca Lucero watches her teenage son, John Patrick, bolt past and pound up the stairs. Lucero says he is a good kid. He does well in school. But, she adds, "I feel uncomfortable around him." She gave birth to her son, now 18, when she was working at a Holiday Inn in Abu Dhabi. She took him back to Manila to live with her mother when he was 3 months old, and left him there for 11 years while she continued...