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...provide in the first chapters are sound—highlighting environmentally-conscious manufacturing and sustainable urban planning, among other things. Still, these first two chapters struggle to be relevant, and the book goes on far too long before more timely concerns are taken up.The authors start to hit their stride as they enter the middle four chapters, addressing air pollution, water pollution, climate change, and energy generation, respectively. When considering air pollution, the Kerrys write eloquently about environmental injustice—the prevalence of health-risking pollution, in poor, minority neighborhoods.On water pollution, they show an ability to dig into...
...referendum that would reform Harvard’s academic calendar, and Undergraduate Council (UC) Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09—one of the two men on campus for whom the issue represents a key campaign promise—is just hitting his stride. Sitting on a couch in the Leverett House Junior Common Room, the lanky Sundquist holds a cell phone to his ear, while conversing with a reporter to his right, and researching HPV vaccines on his laptop. He is preparing for the first of two dinner meetings to be held this evening?...
Radio in its most conventional form is dying. It’s due in part to more strict FCC rules regarding what can and can’t be said on American airwaves, an agenda that hit its stride in the aftermath of Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl “slip” three years ago. It’s the reason why Howard Stern now resides rather peacefully on Sirius Satellite radio, free from the firestorm that followed him during his days on syndicated broadcast radio...
...know what you’re thinking.”Jones says that the relationships she came to form with her actors not only aided in making “Fabulation” a play she’s proud to have directed, but also in finding her stride in the position a more fluid process.The girl playing Undine is a phenomenal actress. I had such a good time watching her develop, and I think she inspired everyone to step up their game. Anyone who comes to the show is going to be impressed by the whole cast. The characters...
...they were worth,” scoring a “puppy bounce” in the polls), incorporated audience-appropriate cultural references (likening her catalog of rhetorical devices to a word list from “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”), and took logistical details in stride (making a swift transition from highlighting video clips to asking for audience questions during a technical glitch). The tutorial “really went into the nitty-gritty, beyond the granular” of speechwriting, said David J. Baron ’07. It was one of the first...