Word: eye
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...most off all, something about the way the crowd leaving Harvard Stadium spontaneously applauded Mike Giampaolo as he headed to the locker room makes you feel that beauty, at least as far as football goes, is in the eye of the beholder.CrimsonVincent LevyTAKE DOWN: Harvard sophomore RB CHRIS MENICK attempts to break away from a Princeton player on Saturday...
...opening of Gattaca, like the rest of the movie, is an eye-teaser: against a backdrop of cool blue-gray, misshapen bits of matter drift like feathers, only to collect in an unidentifiable heap. Meanwhile, the credits appear in fragments: first the letters that make up the movie title--A, T, C and, more rarely, G--followed by the rest of the name. It's then that the significance of those four letters finally dawns upon you: Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine, the four bases that make up our genetic code. A zoom-out to a view of Ethan Hawke...
Martin has always had a keen eye for human foibles, and he expands his considerable talent here in creating a very broad, if occasionally cliched cast of characters. As might be expected, clever retorts fly, the dialogue crackles and some characters come across as just plain silly. Jokes are set up in the beginning of the play, and recur later on, in different contexts, to great effect. The comic material Martin uses in Picasso succeeds in racking up the laughs, although it lacks the slight edge that elevated the best of his earlier into something more provocative and exciting. Still...
...perennial complaints of Harvard students: lousy sex life and lousy dining services. Actually, it was the September edition of Men's Health that provided the inspiration. Under the title "Foods that Fuel Sex," Men's Health offered simple advice to increase sexual appetite--literally. So, with an eye toward the betterment of the Harvard community, Dartboard would like to offer some advice to dining hall services...
...white moon become difficult to distinguish from each other. The play also uses the simple but effective trick of a changing color palette to express a shifting emotional atmosphere; the black and white of Macbeth's and his Lady's original clothing and castle is transformed into a solid, eye-aching mass of red when Macbeth becomes king--an effect especially striking in the banquet scene of V.i., which is one of the few wholly successful scenes of the performance...