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...that their bosses and regulators failed to stop. Throw in Bernard Madoff's massive fraud, and trust right now is as scarce as good credit. According to the Chicago Booth/Kellogg School Financial Trust Index, a new quarterly measure of Americans' confidence in financial institutions, faith in banks - on a scale of 1 to 5, where 1 denotes no trust and 5 complete confidence - fell from 2.95 to 2.8 in the first quarter of this year; trust in bankers slipped from 2.6 to 2.5. Things are even bleaker elsewhere. In a January ICM poll carried out across 17 of the world...
Tiny Houses (Rizzoli) With large-scale living now passé, journalist Mimi Zeiger examines the new "microgreen" housing trend in this collection of prefab and modular homes...
...produced “Metamorphoses” and, in 2008, she produced “The Hyacinth Macaw.” Both productions were part of the Visiting Director’s Project, which provides Harvard undergraduates an opportunity to work with a professional director on a full-scale theatrical production. Considering whether she prefers directing and producing to acting, she says, “I think it depends a lot on the exact project and the situation. I really enjoy producing and directing when it is a project that I really feel strongly about. The different jobs...
...speak with one of the characters. “The only stage directions,” he says, “are to continue the conversation until the morning hours.” Such experimentation questions the definition of theater. “Theater can be a large-scale thing with hundreds of people watching but it can also be just two people talking,” he says. “With that, we’re getting into the kind of territory that’s exciting to me.” Though Pecci is not yet sure...
...This was my representation of Harvard theater. But I thought that as long as there were people creating and doing what they love, then that was all I wanted.” At Harvard, Priour has been involved in an enormous variety of venues, from small-scale productions to those held on the Loeb Mainstage. “I’ve had the honor or the luck to fall upon most of the spaces in Harvard, probably mostly because I did way too many shows most semesters,” he says...