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Speaking with Shadow

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

William Kentridge believes that art provides a path to knowledge that skirts academic logic.


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Harvard Dancers Tackle the Alvin Ailey Style

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

Antonio M. Douthit shares valuable expertise with Harvard students in an OFA master class


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Creative Consumption

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

At times, the creations are pleasantly surprising, yet often the assembled objects confuse viewers by communicating apparently inconsistent messages.


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Fogg of the Future

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

Inside the hollowed shell of the Fogg Art Museum a 350-million-dollar transformation is underway.


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The Joneses

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The film, graced with an original premise, a talented and well-cast group of actors, and a clever, well-paced script manages to be ironically funny, genuinely touching, and disturbing all at once.


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The Pillowman

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

Martin McDonagh’s “The Pillowman” tells a tale of childhood trauma, violent political oppression, and a writer whose twisted stories gruesomely come to life. Yet in spite of its dark subject matters, it’s ingeniously hilarious.


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Assassinate This

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

Her experience encapsulates both the perks and hassles of “Assassins,” a game that can be stressful and time-consuming but nonetheless encourages community and House bonding.


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Don McKay

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

If you don’t think the idea of two back-to-back murders committed with a foil-wrapped steak is funny, director Jake Goldberger’s comedic thriller “Don McKay” probably isn’t for you.


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Public Art Highlights Human Rights Struggles

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

Visitors to the yard on April 18 may be surprised to encounter billowing folds of saffron fabric and monks offering ...


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Spotlight: Miranda J. Thomas

By Sally K. Scopa  • 

For a potter, Miranda J. Thomas has an impressive range of clients. Her work has made its way to the White House and the Vatican.

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It was one of those days with the rain off the river.


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The mist accumulated in your hair so that when you went to swipe it back, I got the droplets in my face. We were walking, but with the water down our noses it felt like swimming, like we were doing laps. You were a faster swimmer than I was.


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The cars on the highway sounded like waves.


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Inside, we hung our clothes up just everywhere, over desks, on the top of lamps, off the edges of bookshelves. They were too damp to drip, everything just soaked into the wood.


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You could smell the rain from here, the water on the window, people going by in heavy coats and windbreakers and inside-out umbrellas. You said wouldn’t it be a great idea to invent one that could be blown inside-out and still work. I said that was your million-dollar idea. You put your feet up on the table and said, billions.


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River Rain

River Rain, An FM Sketch: Written by Mark J. Chiusano, Illustrated by Sally K. Scopa

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