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...first couple minutes of the Adams House Drama Society??s production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Heartbreak House,” genteel Brits lounged lazily over furniture, occasionally yawning to languid background parlor music. I hoped that the action would pick up in the next three hours...
...while jokes may weaken with repetition, the leaders of the Harvard Stand Up Comic Society??a group formed just this year—said they hope the response will only get better after the group’s first ticketed event held Friday...
Billing itself as two hours of nonstop comedy, the lineup of the show included performers from both Harvard and Tufts, and—despite being held the night before the LSATs—it managed to draw close to 150 people to the Science Center, according to the society??s co-founder David W. Ingber...
...director’s note indicated that the goal of putting these two stories together was to illuminate the impact of technology on society??or, as the creatively adapted “turn-off-your-cell-phones” warning succinctly stated, “Technology’s a bitch.” However, the stories—and their juxtaposition—work most interestingly as an examination of fantasy and reality. “The Veldt,” in which a virtual-reality playroom takes over the lives of a family...
...Beethoven: The Music and the Life,” was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize. In 1996, a volume entitled “Music in Renaissance Cities and Courts: Studies in Honor of Lewis Lockwood” was published. And just last year, the American Musicological Society??of which he was president from 1987-88—established the Lewis Lockwood Award for promising young music scholars. Lockwood is as fit as any to lend his name to such an award, having made an early entrance into the music scene himself. Born in New York...