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When Professor of English and African and African American Studies John Stauffer talks to his undergraduate students who volunteer at Boston public schools, they tell him something troubling about race perceptions. When the volunteers ask the children whether they would like to grow up to be president, black and Hispanic students seem to think they are not allowed...
...Clint Eastwood’s latest film “Changeling,” Christine Collins (Angelina Jolie) tells her son, “Never start a fight, but always finish it.” Though it’s no “Million Dollar Baby,” “Changeling” stays true to this charge, fighting to tell a story of justice and loss till the very end of an emotionally turbulent 140 minutes. Jolie’s impassioned performance at times veers into the melodramatic, but it’s the lifeblood...
...training and practice LSAT questions. After being presented with the impossible challenge to help a fellow sorority sister locate her true love, Gulsvig upstaged Andersson’s answer and revealed her natural wit by thinking on her feet: “Well, I’d just tell you to bend and snap, and he’d come to you!”Before the cast performed two numbers from the show—“Blood in the Water” and “So Much Better,” the dynamic Act I finale?...
...appreciation of Warhol’s work, the conference will also delve into the complex questions surrounding the art. “Warhol’s work is beyond all the traditional boundaries,” Buchloh says. “You can never tell whether his work is affirmative or subversive or critical, whether it is playing with the code of fashion and consumer culture or whether it is undermining them or intensifying them.”The current global influence of Warhol is one of the most innovative approaches to his work that will be discussed this weekend...
...prepared to tell you at this point that we’re going to lay off staff or stop serving kids,” said Swanger, referring to Work Force. “We will fight tooth and nail to keep it going and keep it going as it exists now.” —Staff writer Peter F Zhu can be reached at pzhu@fas.harvard.edu...