Word: idiosyncrasiesã
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...understand a place—much less a language—in five weeks. It took me over two months to fully grasp the public transportation system in Buenos Aires. Even after five months, I still found myself susceptible to the city’s secrets and idiosyncrasies??secrets that do not reveal themselves in the intensive language classes and all-day curriculum of Harvard Summer School programs. The notion that one can experience a city and a culture in five whirlwind weeks of language classes and “cultural” outings is a prototypical Harvard...
...present in each of our lives, encouraging us to revel in it (after all, isn’t every family a bit strange?). Because of Crowe’s strong direction and writing, the audience will come to appreciate “Elizabethtown” despite its flaws and idiosyncrasies??kind of like that crazy family member you can’t help but love...
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