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...Harvard and Cambridge community, the services are the oldest continually running carol services in America. While the format of the services—carols and hymns interspersed by readings from scripture—has remained unchanged, Gund University Organist and Choirmaster Edward E. Jones says that his vision also includes incorporating contemporary music. “The Christmas narrative is one that composers and artists return to time and again, and their new perspectives keep this familiar story fresh and relevant. I try and juxtapose the old with the new, all united by a common narrative thread...
Harvard’s Promise: a Functional Web Site. Harvard’s new UC Web site isn’t a solution for the next year. It’s a vision for the next one hundred and fifty. The idealism of uncountable students who first came to this campus in hopes of changing the world has been crushed by the despotic Web site. A framework needs to be created that will solve the immediate problems yet foster a feeling of contentment throughout the undergraduate community...
...Gore would love her. But, dammit, so do we. It's lovely to see her preserving her vision for her books against commercial compromise, even more warming to see her fight for love and for keeping her beloved Lake District landscape a green and pleasant place. The director, Chris Noonan, doesn't play to our sentiments, he just lets them naturally evolve--even the animation of a few of her drawings doesn't feel especially forced. The result is an honorable and curiously winning film. BREAKING AND ENTERING Anthony Minghella's basic filmmaking impulse is toward the romantic epic...
...time trying. Many critics considered his last movie, 2001's Mulholland Dr., released by Universal Pictures, a huge creative achievement, but it made a forgettable $20 million in theaters. By forgoing a distributor this time, Lynch gets to skip the awkward step where he turns over control of his vision to those linear folks, studio marketers. "People seeing the film together on a big screen in a dark room with really good sound is really important to me," says Lynch, who released his first film, Eraserhead, himself in 1977. "But any film like mine that's not seen...
...Over 60 Allston residents gathered to hear preliminary plans for a proposed relocation of the 213-unit affordable housing complex in the heart of Harvard’s planned campus across the Charles River. “This is the beginning of a process of not only sharing our vision and views, but also yours,” said a member of the apartment’s Board of Directors and community pastor, Lawrence F.G. Fiorentino. The meeting, the second one this week, was hosted by Charlesview Inc.—the faith-based nonprofit organization that owns and runs...