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...members have batted similar reforms around in the abstract for more than two years...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students offer Suggestion for IOP Restructuring | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

...piece with other theoretical frameworks. Twice Born: Beauty tries for a ground-zero approach to art appreciation, asking for intuitive criteria available to the sensitive viewer. The project supports no suggestion of direct artistic inheritance. The normative criteria of Western, Eastern and other traditions are collapsed into formal abstract principles: "unity, variation in unity, complexity, intensity, brightness or clarity, harmony or coherence, and resolution." There is a pressure to seek universals...

Author: By Amanda Gill, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BEAUTY CONTEST: SHOULD ART BE PRETTY? | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...Where Bush and Gore present a real choice is on the more abstract, but more vital, questions surrounding the nature of American power and how to use it. Gore has outlined a robust foreign policy driven as much by morality as strategic self-interest. "Our national interest should be defined in terms of our values," he says. Gore and his running mate, Joseph Lieberman, have long been among the country's most hawkish Democrats. Both defied their party to support the Gulf War, and both lobbied Clinton for swifter intervention to stop ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and Kosovo. Gore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warnings | 10/21/2000 | See Source »

...together. The play looks to be hilarious, yet diffused with a strong sense of realism. Director Dorothy Fortenberry '02 also highlights the creativity of the production, as most cast members knew little of Walker's story. Look out for the set design and sound design, which Fortenberry describes as "abstract and realistic...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Theater Part 2 | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...Apartheid South Africa. The piece is dream-like and non-linear, aiming to question Apartheid and involve the audience in an emotional environment filled with conflict and tension evident in the country. Damaged Ground promises to be an experiment, given the mix of straight theater, straight dance and abstract movement theater. On a technical level, engineered and live sound, video and creative lighting and set design will be integrated into the production. The performance will most likely be precise and well-directed, given Kaye's South African background and the emotional importance the piece has to her own life...

Author: By By IRINA Serbanescu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spotlight | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

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