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Wareham, formerly of the Harvard-bred band Galaxie 500, joins ex-Chills bassist Justin Harwood and drummer Stan Demeski of the late great Feelies to form Luna2--a trio with exceptional musical talent and song writing ability. Their first offering includes a few medium-tempo riff-based gems ("Slide," "Anesthesia," "Crazy People" and "Time to Quit") as well as a pretty attempt at country-rock ("Time"), and some faster beat-driven tunes ("I Can't Wait," "Slash Your Tires" and "Smile...
...disc excels, thanks to Stan Demeski's metronomic precision drumming and hooking fills, Dean Wareham's angelic voice, intriguing guitar lines and lyrics, and Justin Harwood's punchy bass. The sound has elements of the Feelies' best ambient effort--The Good Earth from 1986--and Galaxie 500's dreamy voices and guitars...
ANOTHER TIME. Albert Finney revives his London triumph in Ronald Harwood's drama about a South African pianist as Chicago's Steppenwolf troupe opens a sumptuous new $8 million theater. But the company members, most of them much younger than Finney, are at a loss playing relatives a generation older...
ANOTHER TIME. Albert Finney on Broadway would be event enough, but in Chicago? At the Steppenwolf troupe's new home, he repeats his London triumph in this play by Ronald Harwood (The Dresser) about a South African piano prodigy battling his heritage...
Winnie Mandela, unbowed in the prolonged battle she wages in her husband's name against racial repression, was an elusive presence to the filmmakers. Since her husband was jailed, she has been restricted, held in solitary confinement and banned. Scriptwriter Ronald Harwood arranged to interview her in the Orange Free State, where she had been forced to move, but when Winnie drove up to the meeting place where Harwood was waiting, she reversed suddenly, then accelerated away. He never found...