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...months, I lived with [Beethoven’s] music and my own all the time; that’s how I enjoy working,” he says. “It makes it interesting for me, it’s fun, and to me, it fills up my spirit with what’s important in order to try and portray this guy.”Harris’ preparation for playing Beethoven was grueling.“I played the piano for a year prior to filming. I mean, I took lessons and practiced every day. I took...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Actor Harris Composes a Realistic Beethoven | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...protested.” Usmani also lamented the fact that Harvard allowed Gen. Abizaid to have the podium to himself. “If Harvard is going to give him a forum as prominent as this to pontificate on the war, I would suggest that, in the spirit of our education, and democracy, it give opposing viewpoints equal prominence,” Usmani said. The protest will be lively, according to organizers. “We will certainly be there making noise and hopefully making our distaste of General Abizaid and the Iraq war in general known...

Author: By Khalid Abdalla, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: At IOP, Protestors Await Top U.S. General in Iraq | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

It’s Harvard-Yale week again, and that means that our school spirit is running higher than Yale’s reparation debts. Hell, Peter even dyed his toilet bowl crimson, although that could have been because he ate a shattered beer bottle on a dare. But the spirit doesn’t stop there, and, as usual, we’ve been sucked into the classic rivalry...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and D. A. Wallach, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Bell Lap 2: Bleeding Crimson, But From Where? | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...perfect model of an “educated person;” therefore, there is no “correct” set of knowledge to impart. The addition of electives and the ability to pursue a secondary field or joint concentration fit right into this independent spirit...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: What Brown Can Do for You | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...Khanfar: Some people call it the Al Jazeera spirit - courage, re-thinking authority, giving a voice to the voiceless. We have never been favored by the authority. The human being is the center of our editorial policy. We are not a TV station that rushes after stars, big names, press conferences, hand-shake journalism. The international media concentrates on the famous, the big names. Al Jazeera goes to the margins, investigates stories that are still developing and in the future become very big. Why did the Arabic world love Al Jazeera? Everybody felt he was represented in the newsroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Al Jazeera Invasion | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

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