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...directed four films in 32 years: Badlands in 1973, Days of Heaven in 1978, The Thin Red Line in 1998 and now this retelling of the romance of John Smith and Pocahontas - the crosscultural Adam and Eve, or Romeo and Juliet, of colonial Virginia. Like his superb earlier films, this one has a poetic, faux-naive narration and little dialogue to lead viewers through a story of small people in a gorgeous landscape. On landing in America, Capt. Smith (Colin Farrell) is intoxicated, beatified, by the new land?s abundance. ?Here the blessings of the earth are bestowed upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Richard Corliss' Top Films of the Year | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...George Bush doesn't care about black people" moment during a TV fund raiser for hurricane victims or so original as the self-love/self-hate tightrope walk of his debut The College Dropout. But if you think you're invulnerable to an atmospheric ballad with Maroon 5's chirpy Adam Levine (Heard 'Em Say) or a song called Roses about a sick grandma, you will be shocked at the stealthy power of West's storytelling. As for the music, one listen to Gone, built around an Otis Redding sample and some ecstatic string arrangements, and you might be persuaded that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Music | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...Adam Goldenberg ’08 is a social studies concentrator in Winthrop House. His column appears on alternate Fridays...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Nightmare on Garden St. | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

According to the Bible, Adam was the first to inhabit the Garden of Eden, but Eve arrived soon after. The Harvard Divinity School (HDS) took longer to achieve such gender integration, but is now celebrating 50 years of women at the school...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Pass 50-Year Mark at Div School | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

...Orleans-born sophomore from Tulane, said she welcomes the changes, which come after recovery efforts that have cost the university about $200 million. “Being in an environment of change and revival will contribute to my experience,” Hattier wrote in an e-mail. But Adam P. Nikolich, a visiting Tulane freshman, was less optimistic. “The school in general will have a very different atmosphere,” he said. The budget cuts total about $100 million and Tulane will be reducing its faculty by about 230 positions before it reopens...

Author: By Sharlene Brown | Title: Tulane Cutbacks Irk Displaced Students | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

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