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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge, also set in Montmartre, this is a film about people who are either uplifted by love or twisted by its lack and one where the director has so much to say and show that he can't keep his images still. You could get drunk, or ill, on the high dose of whimsy in Amelie. That's fine--too many European movies suffer from emotional constipation and camera anomie. Jeunet travels the road of excess, telling dozens of peripheral tales, cueing American tunes from the '40s to play in a '90s Paris cafe, working in whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Affairs Of The Heart: Audrey Tautao | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

More psychological damage has been caused by truck-bomb scares, anthrax alarms, post office evacuations and so forth than by the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. More people are killed by drunk drivers than by terrorists. More people die from the flu than from anthrax. More people die in airline accidents than in hijacked planes. Get over it, you pathetic cowards, and face reality! It's actually quite nice here. JOHN DODDS San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 12, 2001 | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...complement his eccentric creations, he employs language so richly textured and wildly unconventional that it seems to be drunk on its own words. Dissolving the long-hewn pillars of “good message” and “good taste,” he gives gaudy and vulgar personalities, vaudevillian song-and-dance and narrative non-sequitur the freedom to run amok onstage...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fangs for the Memories | 11/9/2001 | See Source »

...FOUNDER: John Harvard was a mysterious Englishman with a few books whose statue gets pissed on by drunk students. Ben Franklin, founder of Penn, was a great American intellectual and founding father...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The RaHooligan: Benjamin Franklin's Big Mistake | 11/9/2001 | See Source »

...dates have been exposed to more close-minded Harvard blockmates and friends. Scott recalled how his bank-teller friend would become “very quiet” whenever they were in a room full of Harvard coeds; and Hodge said she definitely felt a little embarrassed when her drunk roommates suddenly thought it was a good idea to interrogate other workers at the Hong Kong about her knight in colorful tattoos. However, Oats witnessed one of the most predominate trends that shows up when women let their sexual energies loose into the Square—the growing jealousy...

Author: By Angie Marek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Working the Streets | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

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