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...class because the professor’s beard isn’t long enough. Yet I can’t ignore that twinge of satisfaction I feel when a professor’s style or mannerisms slide right into place in my mind. Maybe someday, “aesthetics?? can even be another category in the Q Guide...

Author: By Diana McKeage | Title: Aesthetics and Academics | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

Most musicians view music in creative terms; it’s a medium that’s emotional and moving. But to senior Mark P. Musico ’07, winner of the Radcliffe Doris Cohen Levi Prize for musical theater, music isn’t limited to aesthetics??it’s also a science.“In science, you think of inputs,” he says. “In theater, these inputs are lighting, music, and the like.” His view of music as an “input?...

Author: By Monali R. Agarwal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mark P. Musico '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...others that show naturalism. The collection also represents a wide spectrum of history, ranging from the Han Dynasty (206 BC—AD 220) to the recent Qing dynasty (1644—1911). Chronologically, Mowry notes that the exhibition shows the “evolution of styles and aesthetics?? within East Asian art.Walking through the exhibition is like walking through the history of China, Japan, and Korea—albeit a history with zoological undertones.The first eye-catching piece is a standing horse sculpture from the second century. With caramel brown glaze, the horse was an early Chinese...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sackler's Asian Animal House | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...changing same.” The Beats of the 20th century—William S. Burroughs “cut-up” technique, Jack Kerouac’s “school of disembodied poetics,” Amiri Baraka’s “jazz aesthetics??—become the beats of the 21st century. And like Martha Stewart says, ahem, “that’s a good thing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freestylin': DJ Spooky, a.k.a. Paul Miller, In His Own Words | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...best, the production reminds us of the power of art, of storytelling and of shared culture, without itself resorting to gimmicky aesthetics??which, ironically, belie the play’s most poignant and universal theme: that art, especially in the time of tragedy, should not merely be for art’s sake, but instead a means to affirm ourselves, to persevere and to remember...

Author: By Michelle Chun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: REVIEW: The ‘Dybbuk’ Haunts the Loeb Ex | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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