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...presumably a moment for reflection and self-definition aside from commercialism, rather than the time to be transformed into the faithful consumer of new and varied products. The Nov. 3 event was crude, not because of the coarse language used by the speaker, but because it was a simple display of the market at work, co-opting what might have been a genuine attempt to reflect on a topic of significance. If the organizers of the event believed otherwise, they were deceived...
...Orville Cox; and, among Adams’ last pictures, an aerial view of a Los Angeles freeway interchange that evokes the powerful feeling of discovering something new and beautiful in the mundane—much like earlier close-ups of ferns and lichen.Despite the variety of subjects on display, Adams’ style doesn’t change much after the first gallery. Everything is “straight”; printed on glossy paper, fore- and background are in focus, the lighting is favorable, and the camera still. According to Senf, who is also a graduate student...
...assumes a general aura of angst. Never fear, for Jimmy’s life rebounds by the bridge of the song; at least the director has a vague acquaintance with the track, more than can be said for most “story” videos. In an unprecedented display of teenage rebellion, Jimmy runs away from home, but not before scrawling “St. Jimmy” in lipstick on a bathroom wall, cutting his palm with a dirty razor blade, and leaving a bloody handprint underneath. While it may lay claim to higher legitimacy...
...positive Latina heroine. Thoms proves herself a true triple threat in “Rent.” Her singing voice is far and away the strongest of the cast, her dancing is expert, and her acting is measured and effective—all of these talents are on display in her showcase number, “The Tango Maureen.”Dawson also acquits herself nicely. Her singing voice is slight but adequate to the demands. Dawson’s real talent is dance: her turn as a stripper during the “Take Me Out?...
...Crimson may not have the same experience or record-breakers that it had on last season’s squad, but the upside for the young team was on full display this weekend...