Word: sacredness
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An ordinary citizen visiting the court on an oral-argument day is likely to feel as though she has wandered into a Vatican conference room filled with adepts in Augustinian theology debating arcane questions in hurried Latin. The Justices are scarlet-capped cardinals; the law clerks are the brilliant new...
The old Hasty Pudding Theatre—a Harvard Square landmark for over a century—will reopen under a new name and welcome more occupants next month, drawing the curtain on more than two years of renovations. Recently dubbed the...
All the world's a stage when the General Assembly comes to town, and Ahmadinejad strutted and fretted plenty. He was snubbed first by the city of New York when he proposed laying a wreath at ground zero. No can do, police said; too big a security risk, which was...
MUSEUMS RELENT Other art and antiquities finding their way home include Italy's artwork returned by the Getty and sacred Kenyan items reclaimed from Boston University.
Perhaps this is in part because when Americans try their hand at the genre, they hit obstacles the old western directors never had to consider. "John Ford could just run amuck," says Mangold, "carving out trails between sacred burial grounds and monuments. Now the environment is so protected in these...