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...These facts are not entirely to India's advantage: the truth that many of India's brightest talents have been "lost" to Britain and North America was a constant lament in the literary festival. And the violence that shocked Ahmadabad and Ayodhya the following week made a mockery of blind optimism. Yet in certain ways, I thought, India can be not only the counter-Japan it's always seemed to be, but, in parts a corrective to Japan. The "Land of Wa" famously, ideally, functions like an orchestra in which everyone knows her part in a score designed to present...
...show is an exciting and crucial annual event in the art world where the hippest galleries display the works of their brightest art-stars, all vying to outshine the rest and attract art collector’s eyes and checkbooks. It is an international gathering with a wide range, though overwhelmingly dominated by New York with its imposing presence of 69 galleries. Other galleries represent all the major, and not-so-major, hotbeds of contemporary art, including Berlin to Chicago to London to Osaka...
...August 25, 2001, a late summer night with only the slightest chill hinting at the impending autumn, one of the brightest lights in contemporary entertainment burned out in a tragic accident that saddened millions. Aaliyah Haughton, known to most simply as Aaliyah, was on her way back to the United States from shooting a music video in the Bahamas, when the small plane she was riding in crashed, instantly killing her and everyone aboard...
Harvard’s junior Faculty consists of some of the brightest, most innovative young academics in the country—academics who, like Vaux, already have strong connections to Harvard students. The University’s refusal to grant Vaux tenure review is even more distressing considering his standing with Harvard’s undergraduate community. Vaux teaches a very popular Core offering, Social Analysis 34: “Knowledge of Language,” and received high marks for his teaching ability, friendliness and accessibility in the this year’s CUE guide. Quality of teaching...
...People will be attracted to the fine quality of its social life as well as the rigors of its academics.” Sears is confident of this? “Absolutely,” he says. “Over the next 25 years, the best and brightest minds will figure...