Word: ken
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard will provide a great case study interms of organizing, whether they win or lose,"said Ken Gagala, a professor at the LaborEducation Service at the University of Minnesota
Faced with a 6-0 deficit, the Crimson began an improbable comeback against tiring Army pitcher Ken Toney. Caprio drove in Greg Agran and Dan McConaghy with a double and scored on a single by first baseman Rich Renninger to cut the lead in half. But Toney settled down, yielding just one more run in the seventh to get the complete-game victory...
...Ken Russell was made for Aria. The music is Nessun dorma from Puccini's Turandot; the images are the last frenetic dreams of a dying woman. Ancient astral priests dress her for a mysterious ritual: paint on her body, diamonds on the soles of her feet, finally a branding iron pressed to her lips. A rude flash, and we see the scene of a car accident. The jewels are mortal wounds, the priests surgeons, the vision one of hope and fear for the unknown world that follows death. Visually, Russell's sequence is pitched at see above high- see. Emotionally...
...modern film style, Aria blends two old forms: classical opera and the silent film. Both discovered unique languages to convey emotions; both eschewed irony for intensity; both declined in the 1920s -- opera with Puccini's death, silent movies with the coming of sound. So a headlong romantic like Ken Russell will embrace opera on film like a first, lost love. For him, opera is performed at peak volume because the feelings it surveys are big and deep. Matters of lust and death are too important to be spoken; they must be sung, shouted, thundered, wept -- and shown, in all their...
...Editor for this Issue: Martha A. Bridegham '89 Night Editors: David J. Barron '89 Julie L. Belcove '89 Noam S. Cohen '89 Brooke A. Masters '89 Copy Editor: Lukas P. Barr '91 Editorials Editor: John J. Murphy '89 Features Editor: Martha A. Bridegam '89 Photo Editors: Laura DeBonis '91 Ken Richmond '91 Terry Roopnaraine '90 Sports Editors: Mark T. Brazaitis '89 Casey J. Lartigue Jr. '89 Business Editor: Ken Richmond...