Word: insightful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Under the pretext of examining generational change, "Household Saints" offers us little insight or amusement. Instead of evolving through struggle to balance the experiences of old world and new, the characters in this movie oscillate back and forth from rigid traditionalism to moderation and back again...
...keep his ethnic identity a secret. ("I walk with all the people," he used to shout. When I told his mother this, she looked a little nervous and asked her husband if maybe Nick should see a psychiatrist.) I was a little suprised that Nick would have the insight to sense that, in his deranged world, I was 'not normal.' What could it mean? 3:30 a.m. Sunday, October...
...pleasures of encountering more serious drama than is common on Broadway. But nothing makes off-Broadway more exciting than the emergence of new talent, the sense of a career being born. That hope is fulfilled to overflowing by Fichtner and Rapp, who both combine exhilarating talent with terrifying insight into how destruction can serve as a mask for self-destruction...
...wholesome. If you'd like to congratulate Mr. LaPorte on his insight, he'll be near the BU Bridge pumping kegs with his kids...
Since the announcement, the changes have given rise to two dis- tinct views that provide insight into thecomplexities of the current gender-equity debateat Harvard...