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...Perhaps the most effective weapon in the war against environmentally unsustainable activities is not a popular political program, or some effort to “raise consciousness,” but rather a heightened sense of personal and collective responsibility. In today??s society, where the cult of the individual has amassed countless votaries, every moral or virtue comes expressed in self-actualizing language: We talk ceaselessly about human rights and self-interest and our “hope” to “change” the world. But seldom do we pause to reflect upon...
...time generally accepted as his creative peak (1959 to 1967). More to the point, “Contempt,” released in 1963, stands apart from a good portion of his other work from the period if for no other reason than it simply feels more palatable to today??s mainstream film audience. The soundtrack, scored by Georges Delerue, builds and sweeps with an epic romanticism that self-consciously apes the conventions of contemporary dramatic film. The cinematography, overseen by perennial Godard collaborator Raoul Coutard, had rarely looked more breathtaking—not only is the camera...
...from other sources on campus,” Usui said. USA Today currently provides newspapers to nearly 500 colleges across the country, including Cornell, where it is paid for by a separate student fee, and Dartmouth, where it is funded by the student government, according to Erin Maghran, USA Today??s manager for higher education programs. Past attempts at bringing newspapers to campus have fizzled due to lack of permanent funding. A fall 2007 pilot program that offered the New York Times in dining halls with support form the UC, House Committees, and Harvard University Dining Services, ended...
...ideal world, I think skin color would be treated like eye color or like one’s religion, whose differences we tolerate and celebrate and do not rank,” said O’Connor in her address. “But in today??s America, I’m inclined to think that race still matters in painful ways...
...extended its winning streak to four games. “Our junior class has never [beaten] Brown. We tied them before, we’ve never [beaten] them,” captain Nicole Rhodes said. “So we were definitely coming into today??s game with a lot of intensity and emotion.” This intensity was apparent on the field, as Harvard came out strong with the first goal and never relinquished the lead. In the 18th minute, Hagner scored the game’s initial goal with an effectively placed shot that bounced...