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There is much more to Lebanon than the "cursed land" that you depict. There are signs of hope residing in two universities that provide an American-style education: the Lebanese American University (LAU) and the American University of Beirut (AUB). LAU can trace its roots back to 1835, when a group of Presbyterian adventurers decided to make a difference in the world by establishing a school for women in the Ottoman Empire. Since then, LAU has been educating youth in the Middle East. Despite the trials of providing a first-rate education during times of unrest, LAU continues to offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bridging the Gulf | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...consult with Rowling as you were preparing to depict the characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Harry Potter's Portrait Artist | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

...than the usual flat fee, thinking that it would save them money if the film flopped.At first the public was revolted by what it deemed to be the film’s glorification of violence. “Bonnie and Clyde” was not the first film to depict violence, but it was among the first film to celebrate it. The film’s final scene, in which the famous pair of Depression-era bank robbers die in a hail of bullets, is balletically graceful but horrifyingly brutal. According to Benton, it wasn’t until Newsweek?...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Benton on Books, Beatty, and Bond | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...first of its kind to present a comprehensive view of the stylistic changes that occurred during Philip III’s reign. Organized thematically rather than chronologically, “El Greco to Velázquez” takes the viewer through galleries of courtly portraits, biblical scenes, depictions of Spanish saints, and finally still-life paintings. Works by El Greco are featured heavily but do not outshine those of his less famous contemporaries. The exhibit gets off to an impressive start in the first room, featuring six works from El Greco. “View of Toledo...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sketches of Spain: El Greco at the MFA | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...Barber,” “His Chef,” “His Portraitist”—and by pronominal slippage, their relations to the new “Commander.” These vignette-like accounts depict the violence latent in the everyday “tactile processes,” telling the stories of men who ostensibly work for the President/Commander in an intimate though non-political capacity, shaving his hair or disemboweling crayfish for his dinner.Dovey emphasizes that while the creative seed of “Blood Kin?...

Author: By Alison S. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dovey Reveals Source of Novel Ideas | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

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