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...November 15 to 16. The theme of the show, entitled “Mainly Movies I,” is loosely based on songs from cinema. The eight featured pieces range from the Men in Black theme to “Lady Marmalade” from Moulin Rouge. More abstract interpretations of this idea include AC/DC’s “You Shook Me All Night Long” (as featured in the end credits to the timeless masterpiece A Knight’s Tale) and “The Fox and the Hound,” featuring...
...story [“The Highwayman”] that may or may not exist independently of her,” says Jarcho, and “the guest characters are like a chorus from this other world.” Shrugging as she struggles to summarize the experimental and abstract work, she jokes, “It’s hard to talk about it without sounding a little pretentious and silly...
...artsy Halloween party of mega-hipster Meadow F. Zapir ’02-’04, roughly three-quarters of the guests were dressed as penises, and the rest went as tampons, abstract concepts and obscure girl-punk bassists. Most of the guests spent the party wallowing in the nebulous netherworld between irony and sincerity. “I like your costume,” they said to each other honestly or questioningly or insultingly...
...poor at Harvard and their day-to-day reality was striking to Maggie J. Morgan ’04 when she arrived here from Tupelo, Mississippi. “People here need a broader perspective of how others actually live. Many think poor people are just some abstract group that needs to be reformed,” she said...
...juxtaposed with, across from, and near. For someone who takes photographs of everything from flying running shorts to Kate Moss, presentation is key to understanding the work. The narrative provided when the artist’s hand is involved in placement provides access to the deeper, but more abstract, meaning...