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...theaters May 18, the musical will probably have both critics and audiences debating whether it is art or just arty, and who knows if it can compete with the summer blockbuster bullies. This much is certain: you've never seen anything like it. Directed by Baz Luhrmann (Romeo + Juliet), Moulin Rouge is a postmodern, absinthe-fueled journey through the titular Parisian nightclub at the birth of the 20th century, set to mid- and late-20th century pop songs. Kidman stars as Satine, the doomed, ambitious courtesan torn between a penniless writer (Ewan McGregor) and a sugar-daddy duke (Richard Roxburgh...
...anyone can bring pizazz to this decrepit genre, it's Baz Luhrmann--the mad Aussie who, in his 1996 Romeo + Juliet made Shakespeare play like a psychedelic rap video. The idea here was to take a plot that crosses 42nd Street with Camille and, he says, "steal bits of culture from the 20th century and use it to make a code, a software, to access emotion and character...
Bradley S. Epps, professor of Romance Languages and Literatures, Richard G. Heck, professor of Philosophy, Michael Herzfeld, professor of Anthropology, Christine M. Korsgaard, professor of Philosophy, Juliet B. Schor, senior lecturer in Women's Studies, Richard F. Thomas, professor of Greek and Latin, and Bert R. Vaux, assistant professor of Linguistics, signed the letter...
...Juliet J. Chung, Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, David H. Gellis, Andrew J. Miller and Kate L. Rakoczy contributed to the reporting of this article...
...fall of 1983, and my mom was already deeply immersed in her classes, teaching Shakespeare to 10th and 12th graders. Her leather bag was stuffed with copies of "Romeo and Juliet," "Hamlet" and "King Lear." I remember wondering, as I reached for the bright yellow booklet, what my mom, an inveterate and notoriously demanding teacher, would want with what were commonly known as "cheater books...