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...Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble presents a music/dance collaboration featuring a vast array of musical and choreographic styles. In addition to original works set to the music of Fritz Kreisler, Ravel and Villa-Lobos, the show will feature a Haydn piano trio and Khachaturian’s renowned “Saber Dance.” Billbob Brown and Rebecca Nordstrom choreograph and perform. Tickets $15 (HBO). 8 p.m. Rieman Center for the Performing Arts...
...difficulty with politics and science is that people think the world is so vast, that we can’t possibly affect it,” Gore said...
...warily make our way past sedate diners and down the stairs to the restaurant’s theater. Instantly we are accosted by a corpulent madam in a red silk dress. “Mama Marinara,” as she calls herself, presses us into her vast bosom before entreating us—or rather screaming at us like an over-the-top Italian matriarch—to follow her son “Riga” to table number two. A man dressed in a white smoking jacket introduces himself as “Don Carbonara?...
...less satisfied. Look to “Gaypril,” the month-long string of political and social events run by the Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender and Supporters Alliance (BGLTSA) for evidence of this. ROTC is banned from campus. Gay students, on the other hand, have a vast wealth of resources at their disposal—BGLTS tutors are in nearly every House, weekly support groups meet in throngs and many rooms in a good deal of dorms has a “safe space” sticker on it. Even in conservative circles, gay students are welcomed with...
...grunts of revulsion at Bush’s eighth-grade vocabulary, more puerile than funny three years into the term, represent an unthoughtful disdain that ostensibly worldly Harvard grads can hardly afford. It reflects a bourgeois kind of liberalism that doesn’t belong to either the vast swathes of “red” country or to most of liberal America, where the gristle of labor unions or socially conservative minorities dominates. Unless “the real world” for a typical Harvard student will mean an eternally sheltered life in academia, the perennially-fuzzy...