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...Aided by the intimate setting of the Edison and Newman Room, where the performers were framed by rows of folding chairs in a semi-circle, it was evident that there was more to the music than crescendos and legatos. Although Lipkind and Schellenberger were surrounded by shelves upon shelves of old, leather-bound books, the most significant narratives of the evening were made through the resonating notes of the piano and cello...
...Secret Lives of Umbrellas.” Although visually interesting—giant eyeballs and colorful umbrellas popped up throughout the show—what made “Secret Lives” unusual was the fact that it didn’t lean upon images to justify itself aesthetically...
...Instead, the show’s successes hinged upon a surprisingly down-to-earth sense of humor—which, coupled with the show’s irrationality, often resulted in a highly idiosyncratic work...
...rise of secularism isn’t remarked upon in the mainstream media, which prefers mega-church scaremongering (evangelicals are coming to get you!), or condescending articles on virginity balls and the like. So why does the growing secular minority feel besieged by the shrinking religious majority...
...applying for the Rhodes is a compliment, not a binding contract.” As with the Rhodes, which does not even obligate the winner to the academic program under which he or she applied, Harvard students are not bound to anything—by applying, enrolling, or attending. Upon admittance, each of us has the power, the intelligence, and the agency to turn Harvard down. And throughout our time here, each of us has the power to leave...