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...stool or his pulse introduce a hint of farce. In the end, all these divergent threads are pulled together by a rigidly orchestrated stage movement. The play gave the impression of a choreographed piece, with the actors preserving an impressive consistency of movement and gestures, In this context, Fred Hood's vision of the king as the least puppet-like of his entourage came out with splendid irony. This strategy seemed a fortunate one especially in the light of the comedic ability of the lead actor, Cary McLelland. McLelland's performance enriches King George's part in this historical drama...

Author: By Irina Serbanescu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'George III': Mad to the Bone | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...Washington Post did not reproduce the Current's article without himself checking the sources. It's interesting that The Crimson chose to emphasize that RNC committee officials flatly denied the account while altogether failing to mention that King herself suggested that her comments had been taken "out of context...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

...looming, book-shaped building to house the offices of Widener? Please. How trite. In the past 50 years of lackluster "architect collecting," one would have hoped that Harvard had learned a lesson or two about scale, materiality and context in architecture and urban planning. After all, how many Science Centers, William James Halls, Holyoke Centers, Peabody Terraces, Leverett Towers, and Mather Houses does it take to drive these points home? At the end of the day, it just doesn't matter how many prizes an architect has won; when it comes to "architect collecting," it's the ordinary folks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

Hoyt, who trains the peer educator groups, said they have "greater context" to interpret the numbers than the student body at large and that waiting for the national numbers would allow students to interpret the data more fully...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Releases Campus Rape Statistics | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...possibilities--not a surprise, because he was well known as an expert on the classification of swords, whose scabbards and other fittings were always adorned with lacquer. Clearly too he liked innovations in technique that may seem small to us but, in the tradition-bound and slow-moving context of Japanese art and design, were quite significant. One was the near alchemical contrast of dull lead inlay and bright gold detail on black lacquer in works like the beautiful writing box named Ashibune, or "Reed Boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Subtle Magic of Koetsu | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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