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...Todd,” including Tim Burton’s blood-soaked 2007 movie and a 2005 Broadway production, set in an insane asylum, in which the actors played their own instruments on stage. While each of these versions exaggerated the characters’ derangement and London??s grittiness, the HRDC production seeks to return to the original feel of the script. “We wanted to try to take what was there originally and showcase that,” says Jason M. Lazarcheck ’08, one of the stage directors. “It?...
...does a student create a senior art project that takes less than 12 hours to gain international attention? Ask Yale art major Aliza Shvarts, whose press release of her project was picked up by the Washington Post and London??s Daily Telegraph Thursday evening shortly after its publication in the Yale Daily News that morning. According to the artist’s statement, Shvarts used a needle-less syringe to artificially inseminate herself, and then took abortifacient drugs to induce bleeding. She said she repeated this over the course of nine months, documenting the process by video...
...that dance in the Quad. I mean the place of damnation variously described as “a city much like London?? (Shelley), “full of musical amateurs” (Shaw), and “murky” (Shakespeare). It is hot and filled with suffering people, all of whom have done something fatally wrong, and many of whom smell funny. Okay, I do mean that dance in the Quad...
...last winter—being put up in the summer, simply because it demands so much more analysis than a casual museum-goer is willing to give. Rather, summer exhibitions feel like summer movies, complete with high-budget special effects (for example, Salvador Dalí, at London??s Tate Modern), easily digested storylines (Hopper, at the MFA), and big-name stars (Cezanne and Picasso, at the Musée d’Orsay). Granted, you snack on a 12-dollar turkey-and-avocado sandwich instead of 4-dollar popcorn, but you enjoy the A/C for two hours...
...something by embracing nothing, and ventured head first into the west. There he meet fellow wanderers and explores the philosophies of heroes like Leo Tolstoy and Jack London. The true story of “Into the Wild” explores McCandless’s infatuation with Jack London??s vision of wilderness, which he uses as a way to escape the constant annoyance of his parents and society. His journey is illuminated through the characters he meets along the way, and although his own hybrid mountain-man philosophy comes off as juvenile and preachy at times...