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...Public Relations Officer for the Harvard University Art Museums Kate M. Ewen maintains that though many people do donate for tax purposes, their choice of recipient is influenced by their fondness for Harvard, and, in the case of art, the knowledge that their donation will be used for education and be well cared for. But while the museums scrutinize each piece before accepting it, the fund always welcomes cold hard cash...
...Stuart Ewen, professor of film and media studies at Hunter College, is the author of PR!, a social history of spin
...Purcell and H.I. Ewen detected radio waves from hydrogen atoms in interstellar space. This "21 centimeter line" is used by radioastronomers to map galaxies...
...rest of the mischievous younguns are eventually rolled out one by one, name on the screen: the spastic freak-boy Spud (Ewen Bremmer); wanna-be Eurotrash, Sick Boy (Jonny Lee Miller); and the human pitbull (and unintelligible) Begbie (Robert Carlyle). Wandering about, shooting up, picking women up, and so go their days and nights. They even throw in a drug deal to wrap things up. Unfortunately--almost tragically, fizzing with this much energy and hype--the film quickly tosses out the window any pretentions to portraying addiction or free-wheeling, troubled youth. Adapted from the popular Irvine Welsh novel...
McGregor's Renton fulfills all the requirements for his position as narrator, his spare intonations and face on close-shaven head giving good expression to all the horrors he must experience (not the least involving an opium suppository). Ewen Bremmer as Spud mugs more than Tim Roth at his most goofy, cowering and jerky...