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...dead body beside her, she instinctively wraps her legs and arms around him and rocks him back and forth. Their bodies meld into one another, transcending the line between life and death, as she dances with his limp form. It’s as if her spirit dies at the sight of Romeo, and the knife is just an afterthought. The visceral nature of “Romeo and Juliet,” it turns out, transcends the spoken word and can be effectively expressed through the art of dance. While the dancing often falls subject to the narrative, especially...

Author: By Mia P. Walker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Romeo, Juliet, and...Ballet? | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...halls would probably decrease if our unfair meal plan were eliminated, the increased quality of food and service should draw back many students tempted by Pinocchio’s, perhaps, or any of its Harvard Square competitors. The high turnout in dining halls today is no testament to House spirit; instead it reflects a system that gives students no real choice. Community is about voluntary, not forced, association—the dining halls should be something students can be proud of, not something they are stuck with. If green-minded students really want to reduce waste and its consequences?...

Author: By Daniel P. Robinson | Title: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...same time, she grandly envisions a computerized, microchipped Britain humming smartly into the future. Says an adviser: "She wants to modernize not just the technology but the attitudes of mtain. She would like to see in the United Kingdom the vigorous spirit she ad mires in the United States, that sense of enterprise and imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

According to head coach Satinder Bajwa, this is a testament to the team’s spirit...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: Young Squad Fighting For Pride | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

...Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman expressed regret over Spielberg's decision on Thursday, while the Beijing Games organizing committee noted that "linking the Darfur issue to the Olympic Games will not help to resolve this issue and is not in line with the Olympic Spirit that separates sports from politics." But those responses came nearly two days after Spielberg announced his decision to withdraw, adding yet another news cycle to an issue Beijing clearly wanted to go away. "They need to learn to do a better job of this, there's no doubt," says David Zweig, director of the Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beijing's Spielberg Problem | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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