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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...also puts viewers in touch with director David Fincher's preferred mise-en-scene, which is almost always dark and, more important, damp--with rusty water, gushing blood and other bodily fluids of less determinable origins. It's definitely a style--see his Seven of a few years ago--and it enforces the contrast between the sterilities of his characters' aboveground life and their underground one. Water, even when it's polluted, is the source of life; blood, even when it's carelessly spilled, is the symbol of life being fully lived. To put his point simply: it's better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Conditional Knockout | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Righthander Ben Crockett, who blitzed his way into the starting rotation with high-80s cheese and also developed a curve and a sidearm fastball en route to a 5-1 record with a 4.88 ERA. Crockett shared Ivy Rookie of the Year honors with Princeton's two-sport standout Chris Young, likely to represent Crockett's nemesis for the next three years...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IVY REPEAT FOR BASEBALL | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...things, it means accounting firms need to hire people who may not know a debenture from a dividend, but who do understand carbon-dioxide emissions or child-labor scams. Thus, when the London office of KPMG recently formed its new Sustainability Advisory Services (SAS), it hired the core personnel en masse from the Body Shop, the British cosmetics firm that helped pioneer the practice of corporate social and environmental accountability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Called To Account | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

John Fox recalls one of his favorite Harvard-family memories from his time as dean of the college. His family would often pick him up from the office on Fridays en route to a weekend retreat...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University Couples | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

...current issue of Harvard Magazine. The New York Times is writing a profile of the outspoken professor, who over the years has been repeatedly vilified by students and fellow Faculty members for his views on everything from homosexuality to grade inflation. Cultural conservatism, it would seem, is suddenly en vogue at Harvard...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: Bleeding-Heart Conservatives | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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