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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...qualms and does not hesitate for a second in pouncing on the story. The president's opponent, in fact, takes it upon himself to broadcast a new commercial urging the masses not to vote for a "man who's lost his integrity"--the message is hilariously set against the background of the song, "Thank Heaven for Little Girls." Amidst all the frenzy, mysterious political consultant Conrad Brean (Robert De Niro) is called to resolve the catastrophe. Perfectly calm and entirely confident, Brean devises his master plan...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film at Eleven: Bigger, Better Conspiracy Theory | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...Especially because my background, as far as making records, is sort of more in an electronic/dance realm and the Burma cover was a rock song...so it's those people who wouldn't otherwise be exposed to electronic dance music. But then again I make so many different types of music I think I'm a fairly confusing artist...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moby Sees Diversity in Techno, Tolerance for All | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...just interested. I love playing punk rock and I love playing disco and I love writing classical music...that's my background: I've been playing classical music since I was nine years old. And I played in hardcore punk bands, I was a hip-hop DJ for awhile and techno DJ for awhile. I've done a lot of different things and I like to bring all of that into the music that I make...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moby Sees Diversity in Techno, Tolerance for All | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...rings about almost any other popular musician in the world when it comes to music theory or background, and I love really simple music. I love just a kick drum, a high hat and a simple bass line to me is transcendent because I allow myself to like...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Moby Sees Diversity in Techno, Tolerance for All | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Both Julie's son, Frank (Aaron D. Goldberg '01) and daughter Lisa first appear as caricatures and foils to her emotional depth and intensity. Through the first quarter of the production, their strong New Jersey accents and exaggerated expressions work well as part of the alienating background Julie fights against. Rabbit especially plays the hyperbolic daughter masterfully, serving as a curious specimen of the suburban wasteland...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Old Working Girl, We Hardly Knew Thee | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

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