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What is it like adapting Shakespeare for the screen rather than the stage? It frees things up. A huge bulk of text onstage is fed over to describing what's happened, what's going to happen, but the great thing about film is that you can show it and cut all that descriptive dialogue and verse. What [director] Michael Radford did with the script was cut about a third without sacrificing the story line. As a result, the story plays much more dramatically. In the film, your character, Antonio, has to spit on Al Pacino's character, Shylock. What...
...screening of one of Prina’s short films, Vinyl II in the Carpenter Center auditorium. Filmed at the Getty museum in Los Angeles (it was originally commissioned by the museum), Vinyl II could almost be described as a kind of extremely slow-paced music video. The bulk of the film depicts a group of musicians playing a score written by Prina himself while sitting in two of the Getty’s galleries, punctuated with shots of the baroque paintings hanging on the gallery walls. Most of the students I talked to afterward found the film?...
...problem is clearly not a question of the bulk spending of money—according to the OECD study, America outspends the Czechs by three to one, yet the Czechs still beat the U.S. by 33 points in math—but it couldn’t hurt. The benefits of being a math teacher, of course, could not possibly compare with the benefits of the numerous other options open to those with the necessary mathematical knowledge. Ironically, these options are made possible only by the incredible flourishing of the sectors requiring the very math skills that our students seem...
...bulk of faculty members who spoke to The Crimson yesterday appear to be equally enthusiastic about the Law School’s success in luring Goldsmith to Cambridge...
Mirroring recent years, environmental issues comprised the bulk of the proposals considered by the Corporation. CCSR tackled several proposals for corporate sustainability reporting, in which companies are asked to assess their performance in the environmental and social spheres. Both committees abstained on or opposed resolutions for many corporations, including General Electric—a company whose size, ACSR members said, made such a report an “enormous task...