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Nader's relationship with Harvard is an odd one. On one hand, he constantly blasts HLS for what he sees as a propensity to create corporate attorneys rather than socially conscious lawyers...
Brown says the inspiration for her latest work is the ill-defined and enigmatic intersection of consciousness and the verbalization of consciousness. Her paintings physically illustrate this juxtaposition by representing the elements of conscious experience on separate pieces of canvas, which are then attached to form the final product. With the exception of one painting, each work uses a panel of scrawled words and letters to illustrate the verbal thoughts running through Brown's head as she comes into contact with the painting's subject. Coupled with the swirling, monochromatic blend of color on the other panels, the effect...
...revolves around discussions of Fermat's Last Theorem, the Second Law of Thermodynamics, iterated algorithms, Byron's poetry and the transition from Neoclassicism to Romanticism in England. That Arcadia is not exactly an accessible work did not bother the audience in the Agassiz Theatre, however, who took the self-conscious intellectualism in stride and laughed along with Stoppard's absolutely breathtaking word- and idea-play...
...were examining a person she once knew, wanting to get close, to bridge a gap, but knowing that there are difficult obstacles in the way. On filming her grandfather, Agnes says that "it was hard in that he didn't really know who I was, he wasn't self-conscious in that respect, but at the same time it allowed me to get close with him and get to know him. I don't think I would have spent as much time with my grandfather had I not had these reasons." In a particularly poignant sequence, her grandfather struggles...
More socially conscious peers are combining fun with community service. Alice O. Wong'04 plans to take elementary school students at Fresh Pond Enrichment Program out for the evening. And Jordan A. A. Bar Am '04 says he is organizing a group to go trick-or-treating to raise money for UNICEF...