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...shows an awareness of the Net's prime difference from all other media: it offers two-way transmission of ideas. Communications by the church have always been one way, and it doesn't need the Net for that. Will it listen now? Let us pray but not hold our breath. SEAN O'CONAILL Coleraine, Northern Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 13, 1997 | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

This version is strongest where most shorter productions fail: in Act IV, where, in Hamlet's absence, Ophelia goes picturesquely mad while the star gets to catch his breath. Winslet's decline is an edifying horror show; Christie gives all her urgent glamour to Gertrude's one big speech; and Michael Maloney's subtle power as Laertes makes him a kind of good twin to the melancholy Dane. Hamlet, after all, hates his stepfather because he seduced the lad's mother and killed his father. But Laertes has similar reasons for hating Hamlet, and here he has the same carnal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HAMLET: THE WHOLE DANE THING | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...traditional Buddhism, practices like meditation and breath-work have been successful solutions to calm fear. And in the end, it may indeed come down to taking a moment for yourself. As Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 says, “to cope with my worst fear—an interview with Crimson reporters—I take a deep breath...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Flowers and Fear | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...dress up and go out to see ‘Casablanca.’” The Brattle during that time “showed everything that wasn’t mainstream Hollywood,” she said. “It was a breath of fresh air.” Those who frequent the theater today say they would be disappointed to see it halt its art-house reels. “It would be terrible for the Brattle to close,” said 40-year Cambridge resident Kathleen Weiler. “Everyone who has been...

Author: By Ariadne C. Medler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Short of Cash, Brattle May Be Forced To Close | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

...languid tempo. Reminiscent of Icelandic dronesters Sigur Ros in its grandeur, “Dondante” builds until James’ voice drops out and a guitar plays a mellow riff-based solo. At the 3:29 mark, light drum hits set up a truly breath-taking vocalization of deceptively simple words: “You had me worried/so worried that this would last.” James’ ragged voice is so captivatingly emotional that just that one line suffices. The group then builds into a high-register guitar solo before drifting back into the quiet sonic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: My Morning Jacket | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

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