Word: problem
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Cochran said he believes the problem of racial profiling has become engrained in society, lowering the quality of life for many African Americans...
Much less clear is the fate of a more substantive proposal sponsored by Jeffrey A. Letalien '01 and David B. Orr '01. The bill addresses the problem of assigning members to the council's three standing committees--CLC, the Finance Committee and the Student Affairs Committee (SAC)--in a downsized council...
Letalien and Orr--council members who are usually on opposite sides of contentious issues but have recently collaborated quite a bit--proposed that the problem could be remedied by letting some council members serve as full voting members of more than one committee...
What to do with the perfect play is invariably the problem directors and actors face when they sit down at those initial pre-production meetings prior to mounting The Importance of Being Earnest. Written in the late 1890s, the play fixates on the manners and morals of the pretentious and the manor-born, skewering all with some of Oscar Wilde's finest collections of epigrams and nasty asides. Spit out, stated dramatically or muttered politely, his words are most recently brought to life in a joyous flurry of understated malice by the cast at the Works Theater in Somerville...
...problem with Artaud's argumentation lies in his decision to ignore the playwright's role as storyteller. Regardless of whether or not one wishes to tell a story with a given piece of theater, it is impossible to put anything on a stage without telling a story on some level. Narrative, in its most basic form, is simply a direct and inevitable byproduct of time. And unlike artforms such as painting or sculpture which work only with space, both space and time are the fundamental media of theater. Artaud condemns the overemphasis on dialogue in modern theater as a means...