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DIED. BOB KEESHAN, 76, who played the beloved children's show character Captain Kangaroo for 36 years on CBS-TV and public television; in Windsor, Vermont. Keeshan began acting in 1948 as the frenetic clown Clarabell on the Howdy Doody Show. Seven years later, at the age of 28, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

On first listen, not much. But a few tracks on Boy in Da Corner transcend their initial incomprehensibility. Dizzee is a big fan of jungle--an electronic dance style that mixes chaotic rhythms with everyday sounds--and his production skills are first-rate. With frenetic beats below and threatening ambient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: That Rascally Rapper | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

Robert A. Hodgson ’05, as Mr. Bungee, stole the show—but the fact that he was playing a guy in a frog suit may have guaranteed that. Hodgson was completely convincing as the tap-dancing and smarmily upbeat amphibian. His frog costume, well-designed by...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review: Witty, Spotty ‘Brain’ Plays in Ex | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

I must mention, just in passing, another of cigarettes' metaphorical potencies. "Smo-kin'!" exclaims Jim Carrey's frenetic alter ego in "The Mask"; and we know he is referring to a different -king. Smoking is, at heart, oral gratification. There is, shall we say, a certain sexual implication in putting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: The Great American Smoke | 11/22/2003 | See Source »

All this is not to say that the production has no good qualities. The set, designed by Sergey Barkhin, is too busy but is creatively employed; a single piece of scenery, such as a large gray drop cloth, variously becomes a bed sheet, a snowbank and hotel upholstery. The music...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Lapdog’ Fails To Fill Space | 10/3/2003 | See Source »

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