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...England. The camera often peers down on her from above, showing her in the middle of a huge hall, dwarfed by the centuries of history about her. The film’s biggest disappointment lies, ironically, in the plot twist that generated the most buzz—the relationship between Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh, adventurer and settler of the New World. His first appearances in court are filled with flirtatious tension, mystery, and bravado, and Elizabeth becomes attracted to his otherworldliness to the point of envy. Yet Owen’s character quickly grows two-dimensional. Besides always presenting...
...explain these contradictions? Is American higher education in crisis, and if so, what kind? What should we as its leaders and representatives be doing about it? This ambivalence, this curious love-hate relationship, derives in no small part from our almost unbounded expectations of our colleges and universities, expectations that are at once intensely felt and poorly understood...
...obligation to the future makes additional demands. Universities are, uniquely, a place of philosophers as well as scientists. It is urgent that we pose the questions of ethics and meaning that will enable us to confront the human, the social and the moral significance of our changing relationship with the natural world...
...think I would like to use the address less to present a laundry list...than to frame in a broad way the relationship between higher education, the world, and Harvard,” Faust said on her first day in office. “We’ll see how it turns...
...called VES, not ‘art department’—has to do with teaching people how to look and how to see,” he says. “It’s a reality-based form of photography, with a direct relationship to the world.” It’s also a matter of survival. “We’re being forced to do it anyway—the processors who used to develop our film are going out of business,” Merrill says. “This...