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...Years ago, Hillel had a primarily Orthodox leadership, and now the Conservative movement has come to the fore," Andorsky says. "It has tended to fluctuate. There is no reason it won't turn over again...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Hillel Election Brings New Era | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

Still, the recent discussion of the flag-desecration amendment has brought to the fore two very different conceptions of America that are reverberating through the halls of Congress and over the presidential campaign trail. In sound bites and news conferences, the debate has adopted a superficial guise...

Author: By Daniel S. Albel, | Title: Flagging a National Symbol | 12/15/1995 | See Source »

Indeed, the examples cited by Ben-Shachar if anything contradict his argument. Fore example, he claims that the Oklahoma bombing of last spring was the end result of the "continuous denigration of government officials." In Ben-Shachar's ideal word, political criticism apparently is not protected speech. Explosives and a deranged disregard for human life--and not words--destroyed the federal building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ben-Shachar Misreads Liberty | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

Evolving attitudes towards the medium of film have resulted in artists whose creativity includes new way of using celluloid Of these artists. Stan Brakhage (whose work is currently in a retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York) is the fore runner. Brakhage hand-paints 8, 16, 35 mm and Imax film stock sometimes using a technique which lets him paste translucent objects onto the film. Brakhage seems to tap into a deep level of emotion by projecting his tiny, beautiful swirls of color onto the large screen. The breathless tension of these intimate films reveals the influence...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: From Bauhaus to MTV: Forging the History of Abstract Film | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

...spirit of dance is clearly present in the sonata, in which the saxophone and piano trade off short, melodic phrases and nervous, jagged notes. In the third movement, the lyrical quality of the dance music comes to the fore, with longer, even languorous saxophone solos that seem reminiscent of the mellow, probing style of a Grover Washington, Jr. or David Sanborn...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: New Music Raises Old Questions | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

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