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...rappers can never have too many roof parties, nor do they ever tire of strolling down the block on a cloudy day. Just watch music videos by Black Star, Talib Kweli, or Nas—when he wanted his underground credibility back. Dilated Peoples have held to the b-boy aesthetic in the past, but watch the fancy video for their new single, “Back Again,” carefully. Those props did not pay for themselves. There is money in the underground, and “20/20,” the latest from Rakaa, Evidence...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dilated Peoples | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...award-winning playwright Athol Fugard’s compelling and humanistic novel by the same name. Both Hood and Fugard cling tightly to literary motifs, using themes of “decency” and “identity” to develop the protagonist from a street-hardened boy to a compassionate man with whom an audience can empathize. If not for Hood’s unique investigation into the nuances of life, Tsotsi’s complex psyche and troubled human interactions could have overwhelmed the film’s slow dramatization.  Tsotsi?...

Author: By Mollie K Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Review: Tsotsi | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...most secure job in the world,” the psychology concentrator writes in an email. However, she says she gets an innate pleasure out of the process, which has led her to her current script, a story about a “supernatural thriller about a boy who can see the future.”For Matthew S. “Hezzy” Smith ’08, screenwriting was the answer to a crisis of self-confidence.Although Smith has a passion for creative writing, after two semesters of applications he had yet to be admitted to a fiction...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Screenwriting for Harvard | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...four of us struggled to "papoose" the boy - strapping him down to a casket-shaped plywood board with big thick Velcro flaps - so firmly that he would be safely immobilized while I injected, cleansed, trimmed and sutured. Without the wiggling this was not too hard. With him still awake it was an acceptable struggle, far less dangerous than a general anesthetic for a medically unknown toddler with a full stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doctor's View: Magic in the ER | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...instance, when Bogart discusses the influence of relationship history on one’s dating outlook, she includes an anecdote from a 14-year-old: “The first boy I ever dated kissed with a soggy open mouth...I felt as if I were being forced to lick the side of a stagnant well. His tongue was a live, wriggling fish that reeked of algae and muck that left a trail of glistening slime across my lips...[So] I figured that kissing was just another of those nasty things that adults had to endure, like scraping dinner plates...

Author: By Deborah Pan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Older Woman Introduces Us To The Joy of Sex | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

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