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...Roman Signer, a Swiss artist who utilizes simple physical properties to uncover beauty in the natural world, reminds me of my 7th grade science teacher. But when one sees his "experiments," ten of which are exhibited here on video, which he uses to document these process-based pieces, the allure of his work is quickly apparent. In one, a large inflated ball is placed into a flowing stream, where it is stopped by a wall with a hole smaller than the ball can fit through. Several seconds pass until the water pressure builds up and the ball pops through...
...students are very concerned about the Diallo case, and it is important that we let them know that we share their concerns," said co-signer Henry Louis Gates Jr, who is DuBois Professor of the Humanities...
...example, she sang the national anthem at every Harvard home wrestling game last year. A self-described "gig Crasher," Tardy advises prospective signer to ask if they can sing with the band at parties and to always have a demo tape on hand...
...petition, named after the first signer, Peter C. Jelley '85, was passed unanimously by the council...
...being angry." Swales in particular is known for his curious battling tactics, mailing opponents long, single-spaced letters, with copies sent to colleagues or the media; to Freud biographer Peter Gay, Swales added a cutout picture of Gay with his hand colored red. But several signers of the petition have since distanced themselves from it. Nathan Hale, a psychoanalytic historian, retracted his name, saying the petition had become "an excuse for indiscriminate Freud bashing." Another signer, author Oliver Sacks, said in an interview that he was distressed to be "linked to the angry anti-Freudians"; he has written an essay...