Word: program
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...remarkable demonstration of "living in uncertainties", the Boston Cecilia performed Bach's St. John Passion with grace and skill, singing with feeling without appearing tactless. Brave enough not to gloss over the anti-Semitism of the piece with a simple program note or disclaimer, The Boston Cecilia and All Saints Parish presented the panel discussion, "Art and Anti-Semitism: Perceptions of Anti-Semitism in the St. John Passion...
This wry caveat in the program for # was an early signpost to inscrutability. The script, written by Tim Yu and J. Eric Marler, was many things--arch, hip, synthetic, cruel--but it was not easy to follow...
...given that we're talking about Pericles here, that's really saying something. Pericles has always been one of Shakespeare's "problem plays," a point that the producers, with characteristic chutzpah, choose to illustrate by decorating the front of the program with germane quotations from critics spanning the last four hundred years. In a nutshell, they hated it: Ben Jonson called it "a mouldy tale" from the get-go, when it had barely had time to go stale. We're not even sure who wrote the play's first half. Current critical consensus suggests the culprit was a guy named...
...students to be more involved in community service as part of campus work-study activities. Current law impedes these worthwhile efforts by requiring community service organizations, which are often as hard-pressed as students for funds, to pay a 25 percent share of students' wages in the work-study program. Our pending Senate bill reduces the share to 10 percent, so that more students will be able to work for these cash-strapped but highly meritorious organizations...
Visiting appointments and related courses currently provide the basis of Harvard's ethnic studies program. But many professors, such as Michael JonesCorrea, assistant professor of government, say this isn't enough...