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...little spurious uplift as he finally does here. Another way of putting that is that he is precisely the opposite of Diane Arbus, hopelessly enthralled and self-endangered by her obsession, yet somehow finding in her art the means of controlling it-at least for a time. Shainberg, in contrast, wishes only to lie about her life. And exploit...
...story, and a message of hope won Deval L. Patrick ’78 the Democratic nomination for governor last month. These qualities continue to set him apart, but in the upcoming election, Patrick’s main draw is his focus on key issues affecting the state. In contrast to his major opponent, Lieutenant Governor Kerry M. Healey ’82, his policies will move Massachusetts in a new and positive direction and provide tangible benefits for students...
...risk, however, is that by allowing Americans to contrast themselves to the virulent racism displayed by caricatured Kazakhstanis and ignorant Southern yokels, any attempt at meaningful self-examination will be discouraged...
Gupta’s men are active and dynamic—putting them in stark contrast to the social system that stifled them. Julien’s film, which is playing on repeat alongside Gupta’s photographs, portrays them in a similar light, infusing subtle AIDS-crisis activism into the story of Hughes and Baldwin...
...writers back forcefully by imbuing each episode with a healthy dose of human folly. Unfortunately, the mere mortals in the show don’t come off as people so much as representations of varying types of lust. This lust-driven view of human relationships stands in stark contrast to that of “Seinfeld,” where all the fun was watching the emotional tug of war outside the bedroom. Rhimes, Clack, and company could have their sex and use it, too, if they only allowed their characters to say something meaningful pre- and post-intercourse...