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...Hamlet” last night in the Lowell House Junior Common Room. With no auditions or rehearsals, the students brandished impromptu props like a plastic skull, originally a Halloween decoration, that stood in for “Poor Yorick” and a blown-up rubber glove with a hand-drawn face that impersonated the ghost of Hamlet’s father. Actors drew parts randomly from a bowl, before each scene, to give them the opportunity to play more than one role. In a room laced with glowing Christmas decorations, the actors took the stage in front...
...George Orwell—that is the terrifying power of “Punishment.” “Punishment” makes the transition from celluloid to DVD quite well. Though originally shot on 16 mm stock, the DVD transfer is re-mastered from “blown-up” 35 mm reels. The film’s image clarity is high, and the color separation is quite good. A few frames are marred by dust, fiber, and other artifacts, but the grit merely adds to the experience.The DVD re-release also includes the film?...
...Were Saddam's torture chambers worse than ours? The Iraqis must be longing for the good old days before their country was destroyed, their mosques were blown up and thousands of their countrymen were slaughtered. When will our current Administration be held accountable for those atrocities? Edan Milton Hughes San Francisco...
...plume of acrid smoke is drifting eastward after a huge explosion rocked the Buncefield oil depot in Hemel Hempstead, 20 miles northwest of London, at 6:03 a.m. local time Sunday. The blast was heard more than 50 miles away. Windows and doors were blown out and walls were cracked in nearby houses, whose residents have been evacuated by police. ?Keep out of the flume, keep away from the area,? said Frank Whiteley, Chief Constable of Hertfordshire police, in a hastily called press conference. He also warned that some smaller explosions might occur later today as other tanks...
...with Lou’s lead vocals on “Bulbs of Passion,” showing just how tragic his feud with J was. Lou’s buzzsaw attack was more distorted than any Lightning Bolt bass line. Barely 10 minutes in, an amp had already blown, and while J donned his usual icy glare, Lou chatted it up with the crowd, rambling on about how much they had played Boston.The amp fixed, J went screaming and soloing into “Little Fury Things” for the first bonafide sing-along, before the chorus collapsed...