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...movie studio executives who claim to know what audiences want. As Ebert said during a post-film discussion, reacting to a suggestion that a studio didn't think one of the festival's 12 selected titles would appeal to the youth market: "We cannot be held captive to a bunch of illiterate 16-year-olds...
...folk-inspired “Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1 for Eight Celli” by Brazilian composer Hector Villa-Lobos. “We’ve only rehearsed six or seven times,” Bertelsmann says cheerfully. “We’re just a bunch of eager cellists.” The group will perform at 3 p.m. in Paine Hall. But not everyone is so casual. At 2:30 p.m. in Busch Hall, Emily C. Zazulia ’06, a music concentrator who is planning to pursue graduate studies in music, will conduct members...
...were previously unaware of the issues. “Film has a great power in reaching audiences, forming opinions, and challenging people,” says Akis P. Konstantakopoulos ’06, a VES concentrator. “This method will definitely be more successful than a bunch of people going outside and holding signs.” And already-established amateur filmmakers may not be the only ones interested in entering the competition. “The people behind the project are from very different areas—like George Clooney and the Dalai Lama?...
...called me up and said ‘There’s a guy here, he’s a great guy, got good grades, and a bunch of great qualities about him, and his number one dream is to get into Harvard,’” Kacyvenski recalls. “For me, I’ve heard this plenty of times. The same story; it’s always ‘Can you get my son into Harvard...
...think seriously about an actual energy policy. Noting the generally derisive response to this plan, the New York Times got to quote Rush Limbaugh on the front page: "What kind of insult is this?" he asked. "Instead of buying us off and treating us like we're a bunch of whores, just solve the problem." But pretty much everyone admitted that none of the proposed solutions would go very far toward doing that. "All too often in the past, the American people have been bought off with short-term political Band-Aids that haven't addressed the real issues." That...