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Painted and tailored props, actors with unrelenting good looks—the things some directors spend their days striving for are anathema to Payne. His films, he says, aim to fulfill the fundamental job of movie-making: to mirror the real world as closely as possible...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Director Presents ‘Sideways’ View of Life | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...Yale Sucks, Jeter Swallows.” Members of the BGLTSA (closet Yankee fans, surely) denounced the club’s allusions to Eli-on-Eli fellatio and the New York shortstop’s exploits at third base. Ultimately, Satire V was forced to look in the mirror and face the truth: homophobia just doesn’t exude the same retro-cool of racism and anti-Semitism—which totally blows, but what are you gonna...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, Sarah M. Seltzer, and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Gadfly; The Week in Buzz | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...first hits, Toy Story, A Bug's Life and Toy Story II. "The more geometric a figure is, the easier it is to do with computer animation. The more organic something is, the harder it is. Everything about a human is organic. The audience looks in the mirror every day, so if you don't get it right, it's obvious to them." The solution: comically distort the subjects' features, make 'em cartoony. As Bird says, "You want them to be caricatured and believable. Disney used to call it 'the plausible impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: All Too Superhuman | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...Malcolm that.’ I wouldn’t disagree with them,” Buckland laughed. “He’s a decent fellow. Anybody that’d do that to him would have to look at themselves really hard in the mirror...

Author: By Courtney M. Petrouski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson, Huskies Duel on the Charles | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...general, there was a sense that legal immigrants are positive and beneficial to American society,” Pelletier said. “The view of illegal immigrants was almost the mirror opposite; Americans were quite critical...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Public Less Wary of Immigration | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

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