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WITH ZACHARY L. SHRIER...
...campus where original undergraduate creative writing is rare enough, Zachary L. Shrier '99 should be applauded for writing and producing The Jerusalem Disease, whatever the critical response. And the board of the HRDC should be encouraged to continue selecting and enabling undergraduate-written productions: especially those productions that involve new people in the theater community and that excite the audience. And I have rarely seen an audience at Harvard respond so favorably to an undergraduate production as to The Jerusalem Disease, produced in the Loeb Experimental Theater during reading period. Harvard actors don't often come out for a second...
...Shrier's protagonists, who have grown upcomfortable with secular America despite theirOrthodox upbringing and Jewish schooling, arespending time in Israel after graduation from highschool, theoretically devoted to the study oftraditional Jewish texts. They are exposed to amore radical brand of Orthodoxy, and they do notknow whether change is good, or what change meansfor their unformed identities. Some of the boyschange more than others; some put up a brave frontto protect themselves from change; one boy, it isalleged--and here's the ostensible dramaticmotivation for the play--commits suicide becausehe is confused and distressed by the Yeshivaatmosphere...
...Zanni of Lowell House; MaryM. Berlik, Irene A. Chen, Michael S. Emanuel andJean W. Galbraith of Mather House; Quentin Chu,Judson L. Jaffe, Grace S.Y. Kwak, Bradley J. Nash,Michael K. Titelbaum and Stanley C. Wei ofPforzheimer House; Joshua Derman, James T.L.Grimmelmann, Andrea E. Johnson, Jeremy D.Schnittman, Zachary L. Shrier, Daniel B. Tenny andRobert J. Teply of Quincy House; Cooper, VitalyDukhon, Fojas, Jared A. Kesselheim and Meredith M.Quinn of Winthrop House...
...outspoken criticism of political correctness and mediocrity at the most recent Faculty meeting. Mansfield has again proved himself to be one of the most courageous members of the Faculty, questioning the unquestioned assumptions and orthodoxies of his colleagues, even when it earns him only "gasps" and "hisses." ZACHARY L. SHRIER...