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...Austin Hall for an advance screening of the upcoming PBS documentary “Race to Execution.” The film focuses on two stories of African-Americans on death row. Madison Hobley was sentenced to death for an arson case that took the lives of seven people. Robert Tarver was convicted for the murder of a white businessman. According to the film’s producers, the film is meant to highlight a bias in the American legal system with respect to prosecuting and executing minorities convicted of serious crimes. “We can?...
...offering,” Tanjeloff said. All told, there are eight members on the “Brring!” team, a mix of Harvard undergraduates—including Daniel Chen ’08 and Umang Bhatia ’08—and others, including Robert W. Carney ’89. The team was first formed to develop a hybrid entertainment system that Tanjeloff had proposed at an entrepreneurial competition his freshman year. While Tanjeloff did not win that competition, one of the judges saw promise in his idea and introduced him to some...
...Gamut, the only all-poetry publication on campus, and is a Crimson photo editor. “I write with the hope of someone reading it and enjoying it and potentially being moved by it,” she says.ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTSWith past poetic giants such as Robert Frost (who never graduated from Harvard), T. S. Eliot ’09, E.E. Cummings ’15, John L. Ashbery ’49, and Adrienne Rich ’51, being a poet at Harvard—or even a student of poetry?...
...holding up the latest release by Denver’s answer to the Beach Boys. Internal drama? Too many side projects? Too much basking in the glory of appearing on The Powerpuff Girls’ LP? Not quite. Shuffling between five cities, the band’s guitarist/vocalist Robert Schneider was busy making up his own scale. I repeat: his own scale. Based on mathematical equations using the properties of natural logarithms, Schneider replaced the standard twelve-tone octave with a new set of frequencies. According to Schneider, “music theory in this scale has not yet been...
...tones, his finger is seen on every subject from linguistics to comparative government. His ideological foes curse his philosophical ideas as self-evident and foolish, but few have been around him long enough to even know what they’re denouncing. In his ambitious book on James, biographer Robert Richardson illuminates the life and ideas of this oft-cited father of pragmatism with unprecedented clarity, though many of his attempts to legitimate James’ thought only deepen the subject’s shadowy reputation. In aiming to prove James’ relevance to contemporary Western intellectual culture, Richardson...