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...rapes his mother on the island. Giuliani’s decision to have the actors perform the scene symbolically, with the stage bathed in sinister red light is a testament to her excellent direction. Hoch angrily stands at Palmer’s feet—yelling “Shut up!” over and over—while Palmer writhes on the ground, screaming and moaning in a scene as visceral and chilling as a literal representation...

Author: By Araba A. Appiagyei-Dankah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fat Men in Skirts!!!?! | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

...Williams consistently reveals perceptions of the world unique to his own alert senses. In “Teachers,” the poet imagines a schoolroom at night, after both students and teachers have returned home: “Come dusk, the classrooms emptied, / the book shut tight, those forsaken treasures / of knowledge must batter the fading blackboards / and swarm the silent, sleeping halls, / like shades of lives never to be lived.” It seems here that Williams is wondering whether his own work will eventually rest unheard and unread in closed books and dark classrooms...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pulitzer-Winning Poet Williams Channels Voices from the Canon | 4/27/2010 | See Source »

Even if the police technically possessed the proper documentation to enter the newsroom, they inappropriately exercised their force by intimidating the staff and threatening to confiscate other items besides the photos. Demanding the photos was wrong on its own, but threatening to shut down the entire operations of a paper showed even bigger disregard for the newspaper’s rights...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Stilted Breeze | 4/22/2010 | See Source »

Junior Max Perlman and freshman Andrew Ferreira combined to shut out Brown and hold the Bears to five hits in the second game of the twin bill...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Strong Efforts Ensure Sweep | 4/20/2010 | See Source »

...brief dash of momentum with his third goal of the season to extend the lead to 10-6. Gibbons’s second goal with 6:41 to play closed the gap to 10-7 and put the game within reach for Harvard, but Penn would shut out the Crimson for the remainder of the game and add two insurance goals in the final three minutes to ice the 12-7 victory...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Suffers Playoff Setback with Loss to Penn | 4/19/2010 | See Source »

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