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...Chang. Jennifer M. Batel ’12, Natalie A. Cameron ’11, and Odstrcil transformed themselves into Coppelia-esque wind-up toys, delicately moving about the stage with the precision of mechanical instruments. The plucked strings of the folk music—a piece by Yann Tiersen, best known for creating the soundtrack for “Amélie”—resonated as the dancers replied in stiff, precise arm movements that still managed to remain lyrical...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: iDance Jazzes Up HDC | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...track the Booker over the last seven years, there has always been an Indian connection - whether it was Yann Martel writing a book based on an Indian story, or Indian authors being shortlisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India Reacts to Aravind Adiga's Man Booker Prize Victory | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...became obsessed with the craze for motor cars and was determined to offer the smart man-about-town motoring accessories: luggage, clocks and watches to time one's speed, even pipes to smoke while driving. According to the company's director of image, Yann Debelle de Montby, today's Homes of Alfred Dunhill, as the brand's new retail establishments have been named, offer something more than just shopping. "Whenever you receive people at your home, you are sharing your secrets and baring your soul. This is our aim," he says. So in Tokyo, a city that fascinated Dunhill, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Is New Again | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...France has "world stars," ones that reach millions of spectators, too, even if they are not subsidized by the authorities: photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand, author Yasmina Reza, designer Philippe Starck, Daft Punk and soprano Natalie Dessay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Proof of a Vibrant Culture | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

Perhaps Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper was warned to beware of authors bearing gifts. Recently, Canadian writer Yann Martel, who became a household name when his novel Life of Pi won the prestigious Booker Prize in 2002, announced that he intended to send the Prime Minister a book every two weeks. Martel has already sent Harper two, accompanied by letters about each book's literary merits and meanings, but the PM has yet to thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Canadian Literacy Campaign for One | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

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