Victoria J. Benjamin
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Study Links Dreaming to Increased Memory Performance
A recent study published last week by a Harvard Medical School research team links napping and dreaming to enhanced memory.
Talisa Friedman '10
“I’m pretty boring,” says Talisa B. Friedman ’10, who in reality, is anything but. Alongside Carolyn W. Holding ’10, she was recently awarded the Jonathan Levy Award in Drama by the Office for the Arts at Harvard (OFA), a prize recognizing the most promising undergraduate actor or actress in the College.
Christine Bendorf ’10
“I’m still getting over bronchitis and my show opens tomorrow!” A statement like this doesn’t sound so incredulous coming from Christine K. L. Bendorf ’10
Festivals Celebrate Emerging Playwrights
Based on two upcoming festivals in the Boston area, breaking down conventional barriers is the new “it” thing to do ...
Of Morals And Magnets
Forget the free-will model of morality you learned in “Justice” lectures. If a recent scientific study is correct, you might be able to sway your entire section to your line of thinking using one simple object: a magnet. But how could a physical object alter our most fundamental beliefs?
Yeasayer
Yeasayer have not forgotten the past, but simply evolved their sound from a ritualistic one into a futuristic one.
Spiritual and Moving, ‘Angels’ Transcends Clichés
“Millennium Approaches”—the first part of Tony Kushner’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play “Angels in America”—has the potential to
Dan Deacon
“Bromst,” the second full-length, commercially distributed album by Dan Deacon, should come with a Surgeon General’s Warning. Deacon’s noisy arrangements
Sunshine Cleaning
“It’s just like cleaning up a house, but there’s blood there,” Rose Lorkowski (Amy Adams) explains nonchalantly to her younger
POPSCREEN: Asher Roth
In his debut, “I Love College,” Asher Roth takes us into his world of collegiate debauchery by inserting a DVD