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After the presentations and performances, the dance floor opened up, and students danced to a mix of Latino and pop music...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Groups Celebrate Seniors | 5/16/2005 | See Source »

...Samuels wrote an O.K. 1983 book on the subject. There was a much better one, by Hoberman and Jonathan Rosenbaum, which Samuels co-opts by having its authors carry his film's critical narrative. The rest is a brisk mix of clips and interviews with Barenholtz and other exhibitors, as well as five of the six films' directors. Midnight Movies is a pertinent, poignant reminder of an era when all sorts of weird wonders filled the screen, at all hours of the day and night - back when progressive directors went about breaking taboos, not surrendering to Hollywood's fondness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cannes Diary III: Grave Robbing | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

...they fleeing? Australian investigators have found stress in the mix, but it's research out of the U.S. - where teacher dropout rates match Australia's - that has homed in on what the main stresses are. Asked to choose the biggest challenge they face, 31% of teachers cited involving parents and communicating with them as their top choice, according to the 2004 MetLife Survey of the American Teacher. Some 73% of beginning teachers said too many parents treat teachers as adversaries. Australian educators make the same observations: "I say to some of our parents," says Allen Brooke, principal of Caroline Chisholm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Behaving Badly | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

...name like I’m a beloved relative. I say yes, and he replies with an emphatic, “Well, hello! This is John Lithgow!” As anyone who has seen Lithgow on TV or Broadway can attest, his voice is a wholly unique mix of nasal delirium and eloquent control—it’s like forty pounds of voice crammed into a five-pound sack. It’s overpowering...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Many Faces of John Lithgow | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...really spent more time in theater than I did in my studies, though I took them both plenty seriously,” he says with that mix of guilt and thinly-veiled pride that most extracurricularly-oriented Harvardians show when talking about academics. “I was always a bit of a faker as a student. I didn’t give myself proper time...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Many Faces of John Lithgow | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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