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...from the room. Dinkic’s cheery attitude also appeared to help him avoid controversy on issues such as Serbia’s trade agreement with Iran—which he explained by saying that nation “pays everything promptly”—and tension surrounding Kosovo, which declared independence from Serbia last year and is recognized as independent by major nations including Great Britain, France, and the United States, though not Serbia, Dinkic’s upbeat message pleased the lecture’s organizers. “We were happy to be able...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serbian Official Offers Economic Advice | 4/29/2009 | See Source »

...costume designer. “It’s supposed to capture the risqué effect it would have had on Greek audiences, because it is shocking—this drama is about a war between men and women, and there is a lot of sexual tension and overt sexual references,” says Morris, who is also a Crimson contributing writer. “Lysistrata” was chosen, in part, to address the relative scarcity of plays produced on campus that focus on women. “The Classics Club chose the play, because we thought...

Author: By Minji Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classical Club to Debut ‘Lysistrata’ | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...could continue scoring,” Brown said. “Unfortunately, [Dartmouth] had some things work out for them and…things just didn’t really fall into place for us.”DARTMOUTH 2, HARVARD 0Strong pitching from Dartmouth made the difference in tension-filled Game 1 as Big Green pitcher Hillary Barker allowed four hits and no runs in her seven innings of work.Brown, who pitched the first four innings before being relieved by junior Margaux Black, did not allow a single hit in her first three innings. But an error by Shaw...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loses Twinbill, Ivy Hopes | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...three hours on his newly purchased bed.It is already apparent by the time Brian covers the girl with a blanket and gingerly removes the plastic demonstration skeleton from her side that something will happen between the two of them. What is not expected is that the obvious tension will be broken just the next day by Happy’s frank question: “Do you have any interest in having sex with me?”The film’s greatest strength is its ability to invest the everyday with humor. Brian’s life before...

Author: By Antonia M.R. Peacocke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gigantic | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...once they do, they're desperate for ways to kill time - until the evening, until the weekend and ultimately until Labor Day. Summer is a self-consciously in-between state; summer coupled with adolescence doubly so. Whitehead stirs up a few deep currents - the escalating tension between Benji's parents, notably - but for the most part, he adopts Benji's strategy of never venturing too far into rough surf ("Sand beneath my feet, that was my rule"), content to float with his character on the surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dag! | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

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