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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...response to the film is likely because of its unconventionality. As the first American "Dogme 95" film, a Norwegian cinematic movement that calls for the "stripping down of film," donkey-boy was shot using hand-held cameras and without written dialogue or special lighting and sound. Throw in some low-tech visual effects (superimposing, slow motion, etc.), and the result is a visual spectacle unlike anything in the American film tradition. Rumor has it that Steven Spielberg is planning his own "Dogme" film, and, though doubtlessly it will conform to most of his predictable conventions, it does suggest the potential...

Author: By Matthew B. Sussman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spunky donkey a Little Too Funky | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

...argues that the productiveness of togetherness can be seen, for example, in the way students perform better if their parents are involved in the educational process, and in the correlation between a low crime rate and whether neighbors know each other's names. Using this latter example to make a distinction between moral judgment and practical evaluation, Putnam says, "it's not that it's a moral responsibility to know your neighbor's first name. It's that if nobody knows anybody else, crime goes...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Bowling with Prof. Putnam | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

Geoff P. Carens, also a HUCTW member, said that even $10 is too low compared to Harvard's $14 billion endowment...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Janitors and PSLM Members Rally for Higher Wages | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...should (there's no excuse--it appears daily in the pages of this newspaper), or perhaps you find its relentlessly liberal bent tough to swallow. It's true that Gingrich was immortalized as a ticking bomb icon, Dan Quayle as a feather and Phil Gramm as a producer of low-budget porn flicks (wait, that last one was fact, not cartoon fiction). Republican presidents, in particular Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Bush, have been subject to cuttingly funny mockery...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Notes From Walden Puddle | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

Reeves had a tentative position on the council as of last night. Earlier in the evening, he said although voter turnout seemed low, he was optimistic about his chances for victory...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thank-you Speeches and Food Abound at Victory Parties | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

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