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...from sharp political observations to moments of simple human loss. The film appears in American theaters at last, following a lengthy struggle to find a distributor here after being branded un-American. Though it was conceived of and assembled by a French television producer, September 11 has an international spirit: each renowned director hails from a different country. America is represented by Sean Penn, while Ken Loach, the acclaimed observer of social ills, comes out for Britain; Mira Nair, who won a Harvard Arts Medal this spring‚ represents India. (SWVL...
Alan Rudolph’s adaptation of Jane Smiley’s novella “The Age of Grief,” features projectile vomiting on the scale of Spirited Away but manages to make it charming. Three young girls, sickeningly cute even with the flu, steal the show from their parents, dentists and partners-in-practice David (Campbell Scott) and Dana Hurst (Hope Davis). The blond babes are also the only thing rooting David to the roost—he thinks he has witnessed his wife stealing a kiss backstage at her debut singing Verdi as an amateur...
Harold was swiftly anointed a heroine in Christian and conservative circles for her steadfast values. She is a committed Christian: Gary Grogan, her pastor at Urbana First Assembly God told a Christian magazine, A Woman’s Touch, that Harold was a “wonderful, Spirit-filled Christian young lady...
...invitation to the whole community, we listened and learned that indeed, there are many survivors of sexual violence in Harvard’s classrooms, laboratories, playing fields and common rooms. To the naked eye, they are typical Harvard students: high achieving, creative and heavily invested in contributing to the spirit and pulse of this place. They move through their lives inconspicuously, and in virtually every way, their Harvard experience is just like anyone else’s, with one exception: they have survived one of the most traumatic violations of safety and well-being imaginable. Chronic underreporting means we will...
...community, and we will not tolerate it. Student activists at Harvard have carried this message forward for years, and we are better off for their commitment and vision. When such silences are broken, faith is restored, shame is diminished, and healing can begin. It is in the spirit of community that I invite each of you to join in our efforts. Learn about sexual violence when it would be easier not to. Hear the voices of those who have survived it, even when their pain seems uncomfortably palpable. Move past the hyperbole of “it?...