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...grew up as part of a generation to whom movies were central to your experience of life,” he said. His time at Harvard encouraged this interest in film and helped shape the kind of director he would become. Zwick describes the many hours spent watching classic movies at the Harvard Square and Brattle Square theaters. “That was a very important part of growing up,” he said. Zwick spent most of his free time at Harvard directing shows for the Harvard-Radcliff Dramatic Club (HRDC). Working with diverse material ranging from...

Author: By April M. Van buren, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Defiance' Mixes History, Humanity | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...those closest to Hoffmann—presumably the ones whose names he remembers—will gather today for a symposium celebrating his 80 years, 54 of which he has spent teaching at Harvard. The event—sponsored by the Center for European Studies, the Department of Government, and the provost’s office—will feature talks by Hoffmann’s colleagues and former students...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CES Founder Lauded At 80 | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

Hoffmann said he has spent his academic tenure coming to terms with “the most traumatic period of my life,” when he and his mother escaped Austria for France, where they saw Hitler gradually take power. Forced to flee Paris, he said they “never knew whether we’d be alive...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CES Founder Lauded At 80 | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

Lois E. Beckett ’09 is a social studies concentrator in Pforzheimer House. She spent last summer in Mumbai working for a magazine affiliated with The Times of India...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: A New Coming of Age | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

Siddhant Singh ’11-’12 saw the roof of the Taj Mahal Hotel burst into flames from his YMCA hostel in Mumbai, just 100 yards away from the sites of the terrorist attacks last Wednesday. He spent the next two days under curfew, and did not leave his hostel. There, he ate two meals in two days because supplies were cut off and no food sellers were willing to come to the area. “We’ve been holed up in this building for a couple of days...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undergraduate Witnesses Mumbai Attacks | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

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