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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Forget about Apollo 13. Leave all expectations of an epic science-fiction saga at the entrance of the theater, because A Walk on the Moon doesn't deal with the moon at all, at least not literally. What it deals with is the cataclysmic summer of 1969 and how the changing times reflect the unstable life of one Brooklyn family. Given that, don't come into this film looking for a hippie-filled, stereotypical treatise on '60s American pop culture. The film (thankfully) dodges that landmine of boring triteness and succeeds, instead, in telling a heartfelt story of personal discovery...

Author: By Richard Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back to Woodstock | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...hard, and I didn't really want to do it. It just seemed brutal. But as soon as I entered into the process, I felt like a duck in water; I just really enjoyed it. It was really disorienting at first. Auditioning actors freaked me out, I couldn't deal with it. They'd come in, and I felt so bad for them, because I'd been through it myself. So they'd come in, and I found myself apologizing, and saying, "Where would you like to sit? Are you comfortable in that chair?" So, it took me a while...

Author: By Richard Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Back to Woodstock | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...perhaps one of the finest cinematic exaggerations of college social life that this decade has seen, spends a great deal of time dicussing the importance of FRISBEEs to the collegiate extracurricular scene. Now that the weather is ripe, Harvard students can be found everywhere brandishing these flying wonders. But before you don your tie-dye and Birks a la PCU, better get the skinny on the FRISBEES that are out there...

Author: By A.m. Taub, | Title: Discography | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...sobbing. Admittedly, I have witnessed scenes like this before: Someone either wailing or sniffling in the middle of the Yard begging for someone to respond. Usually I ignore these plaintive calls for help. I am either running late for class, involved with a conversation or perhaps just unwilling to deal with someone else's troubles, preferring to dwell in my own self-imposed misery...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, | Title: Endpaper: Action Woman | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...What was the deal with those lockers...

Author: By A.m. Fitzgerald, | Title: You Can't Do That at Harvard! | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

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