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...most current seniors were born, was an important year for VHS tapes, and for the two decades of technological innovation which followed. In that year, the Supreme Court decided a case between Universal Studios and Sony in which the former alleged that video cassette recording devices made by the latter were being used primarily for copyright infringement and should be made illegal. What the court said was, because there were “substantial noninfringing uses” for VHS tapes (they could be used to record religious, educational, and sports programs, for example), the studios could not go after...
...stands, Harvard students yet again out-heckled their blue-blooded counterparts. Redundant shouts of “Harvard sucks” rang hollow against “Where’s your bulldog?” and “Yale starts wars,” the latter in response to the ridiculous halftime show in which some blue people running around the field pretended to shoot down a bunch of red people running around the field. As the sun fell lower and the kegs went dry, many a Harvard gent and Radcliffe lady spilled into the Yale Bowl...
...which features photographs and documents surrounding Robeson’s Othello. Pusey Library. Free. (LEB)Silver and Shawls. Through Jan. 29, 2006. This exhibit highlights shawls and silver tableware produced in India during the late colonial period, focusing on the evolution of the former toward European styles and the latter toward more traditional Indian designs. Accompanied by a series of lectures and gallery talks by curators throughout the semester. Arthur M. Sackler Museum. Free. (KAK)Stratification: An Installation of Works Since 1960. Through Feb. 26, 2006. Curatorial intern M. Celka Straughn organized this exhibit of German and Swiss painters...
...curators.The rest of the 180 or so photographs in the exhibit trace Adams’ mastery of straight photography—a style emphasizing sharp detail and tonal range over fuzzy abstraction that Adams gleaned from contemporaries like Paul Strand and Edward Weston. But while the latter two used the technique to capture the intricacies of daily life with pictures of people, bicycles and bell peppers, Adams took the requisite large-format view camera (he shot each frame on huge, eight-by-ten-inch sheets of film) into the wilderness.The resulting images have defined Ansel Adams and the American West...
...shortlist for composing score to “Miami Vice,” he revealed and is about to starts working on “The Man with the Iron Fist,” but he would not say more about the latter. Most of the RZA’s time is still spent working in the music world, however. Currently, he is producing the sequel to Raekwon’s album “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx,” which he promises will make all the fans happy. He does ponder the future...