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Daniel Libeskind calls architecture "a civic art, an art of negotiation." Which is another way of saying that designing a building is only half the battle. The real struggle is getting the thing built. Libeskind, 56, was named the winner last week of the extraordinarily hard fought and closely watched competition for a design to rebuild the World Trade Center site. Now the real work begins: financing a scheme that includes a museum and five office buildings, working with the sharp-elbowed assortment of public authorities and private parties who lay claim to the site and keeping the plan from...
...DIED. HORST BUCHHOLZ, 69, who acted in the classic western The Magnificent Seven and recent Oscar winner Life is Beautiful; in Berlin. After a stint in Berlin theater, Buchholz had a successful movie career in the 1950s mostly playing rebellious teenagers, which gave him a reputation as Germany's James Dean. He was the first German actor to receive international acceptance after World...
...rivalry, van Tuijl says: "It's about power, control and money." Thus far, it's hard to call a winner, but the losers are clearly Indonesians hoping their security forces will actually provide security...
Funded by the Harvard Foundation and the Harvard International Relations Council, future screenings include “King of the Garbage Dumps” this upcoming Saturday with director Do Minh Tuan, and a third screening on March 14, with guest T. T. Nhu, of 2002 Sundance winner “Daughter from Da Nang...
...concert of the season, will once again challenge their namesake, performing Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and Beethoven’s famous Symphony No. 5. The hour-and-a-half concert will feature pianist Katherine Chen ’06, winner of Bach Soc’s Concerto Competition. Friday, March 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets $8, $6 students, available at the Harvard Box Office or by phone (617) 496-2222. Paine Music Hall...