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...meet hundreds of your new classmates and promptly forget their names as soon as classes begin. 2. Generally known as “Camp Harvard.” Don’t be fooled; Harvard is not this fun. 3. Lots of ice cream, lots of stern warnings, lots more ice cream...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Harvardisms: Learning The Lingo | 8/29/2006 | See Source »

...Seventh Seal Ingmar Bergman The art-housefilm came of age in the late '50s with Janus' release of a dozen or so Bergman movies, particularly this medieval epic about a knight playing chess with Death during the plague years. As gaunt, handsome and stern as the face of its star, Max von Sydow, The Seventh Seal comes with an illuminating commentary by Bergman scholar Peter Cowie and a nifty short about the process of restoring the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Classy DVD's From the Criterion Collection | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

...DIED. Rudi Stern, 69, artist who specialized in what he called "painting stories with light"; in Cadiz, Spain. In the 1960s he designed projections for concerts by classical musicians and rock acts like the Doors and for psychedelic fetes put on by LSD promoter Timothy Leary. He later revived a dormant medium by establishing the aptly named New York City gallery Let There Be Neon, creating installations for performance artist Laurie Anderson and emblazoning the façade of a 78-story Hong Kong building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

...part of their training to become private bankers, the recruits take turns acting out the roles of bank "relationship managers" and their wealthy clients. Taped to the wall of the room are posters offering helpful tips on such challenges as "Resolving Skepticism" and "Resolving a Misunderstanding." Under the stern eye of Penny Radcliffe, head of Credit Suisse's in-house training program, their performances are carefully scrutinized and criticized. One stylish and confident young woman playing the part of a private banker is chided by a colleague for not asking enough questions about the client's family. A young male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bespoke Banking | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

DIED. Rudi Stern, 69, artist who specialized in what he called "painting stories with light"; of lung cancer; in Cadiz, Spain. In the 1960s, Stern designed projections for concerts by classical musicians and rock acts like the Doors and for psychedelic fetes put on by LSD promoter Timothy Leary. He later revived a dormant medium by establishing the aptly named New York City gallery Let There Be Neon, creating installations for performance artist Laurie Anderson and emblazoning the faade of a 78-story Hong Kong building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 28, 2006 | 8/20/2006 | See Source »

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