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...after decades of frustration. He was also a dedicated satyr. The dancer Isadora Duncan, whom he would meet some years later, once said that whenever they were together she felt like "a nymph in front of a centaur." Though Rodin had a longtime mistress, Rose Beuret, and a whole string of others on the side, his affair with Claudel would have an intensity unlike any others. After the sex they could talk about Bernini and Donatello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Woman Under The Influence | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...founder Yo-Yo Ma ’76, were playing with five Harvard students they had met only days earlier. An Armenian artist drew improvised images to accompany the music and projected them onto a huge screen. Few, if any, of the listeners had ever heard a song with string parts for a traditional Persian kamancheh...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Silk Roads Lead to Harvard | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...cooperate on the development of new interdisciplinary curricula in the arts, literature, history, and music of the Silk Road regions.” Such a program was markedly more open-ended and potentially all-encompassing than previous artistic residencies, such as that of the Ying String Quartet, which has held residency at Harvard since...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Silk Roads Lead to Harvard | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...moving in, the joy of seeing friends again, and the fun of parties without having to worry about schoolwork. Instead, for students returning to Virginia’s flagship campus in Charlottesville, Va., that week—and several weeks afterward—will be remembered for the string of ugly incidents of racial harassment and intimidation that jolted the school and prompted a public response from the university president...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UVa Strikes Back After Wave of Hate | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

...Some suggest that the parish could tap into a FEMA grant program to buy out the most flood-prone properties on the condition that they never be developed again. Others say it is foolish to maintain a continuous 100-mile levee, that the parish should be converted into a string of islands of development with marshland between them. Ultimately, it may be up to individual landowners to decide if they want to roll the dice again and rebuild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unsafe Harbor | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

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