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Zeke Mazur thinks that his wife and co-director, Aleksandra Makarova, a graduate student in Linguistics, should abandon her studies altogether to pursue her love for filmmaking. The two submitted a short scholarly film entitled “The Origins of Evil in Valentinian Agnosticism,” which explores one interpretation of “how worldly evil derived from the use of divine suffering...

Author: By Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Piecing Together the Split Reel | 4/29/2010 | See Source »

...consideration taken but wondered if it was necessary. “I haven’t seen pistachios on the menu, but there’s no reason to completely remove them because of one manufacturer,” said Casey L. Cazer ’12. Another student, Aleksandra L. Syrkina ’12, agreed with HUDS’ action but said she “wouldn’t really notice if they took [pistachios...

Author: By Shambhavi Singh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HUDS Removes Pistachio Items | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

...food is better than usual,” said Aleksandra Kuczmarska '10. “The [dining hall] put out things they typically don’t have out...There is even a nicer spread for the salad...

Author: By Jessica Choi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Junior Parents Pay Campus Visit | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

...harrowing tale of failed love affairs and more eating disorders (“I’ve spent too much time on my knees next to urinals in garish Mexican restaurants.”)On the debut, the vocals were shared fairly evenly between Gareth and Aleksandra Campesinos!, but here it is very clear who the true voice of this band belongs to. Most songs consist of long monologues by Gareth Campesinos!, held together by sing-along choruses. Although the interplay between two radically different voices was one of the highlights of their debut, the emergence of Gareth...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Los Campesinos! | 12/12/2008 | See Source »

...Jane Eyre.’” Producer David Newfeld (Broken Social Scene) places the vocals at the front of the mix throughout the album. This puts the focus very much on the contrast between the flat whine of Gareth Campesinos! and the much sweeter voice of Aleksandra Campesinos!. Opener “Death to Los Campesinos!” (I warned you about the exclamation marks) is particularly effective as the pair alternate lines, including the delicious opening couplet, “Broken down like the war economy / Father Führer don?...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Los Campesinos! | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

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