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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unspoken, perhaps unconscious axiom of criticism that optimistic works are dismissed as sentimental, while pessimistic works are pronounced profound. Some other time we'll munch on the reasons that critics, nestled in the comfort of their intellectual splendor, overvalue works that say life stinks. For now, we'll note that any serious film with a bright or dewy eye runs the risk of exile from the received canon of dark and Sturmy cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soft Film With Hard Truths | 5/26/2003 | See Source »

...contemporary artists - a tradition followed by subsequent heads of the Albertina. "We are a living museum, which is why we are staging very modern exhibitions of contemporary art," he says. Appropriately, the opening of the new Albertina is marked by a major retrospective of the Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch. Entitled "Theme and Variation," it features such masterpieces as The Scream and Madonna. Simultaneously, works from the museum's newly created photographic collection are also on display, plus an exhibition of the work of American artist Robert Longo, whose very Viennese subject is the apartment of Sigmund Freud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Masterpiece Remade | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...quite hold up. In the brightly lit, smoky room, perhaps four of the 300 players were men, none in imminent danger of being ogled by young females. Not that there were many of those. Perhaps 10% were under 40. The women, clad in T shirts and jogging pants, munch on fish and chips and sip beer. Hipster jeans? Think hip replacement. It's less Sex and the City, more The Golden Girls. But there have been successful efforts to modernize. Industry officials say they spend tens of millions making bingo halls more youth-friendly and installing state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Your Mother's Bingo | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...dancingdeer.com Who needs chocolate when you can munch on cakes and cookies with exotic flavors like molasses clove, sugarcane lime and deep, dark gingerbread from this Boston-based bakery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surf Watch: Surf Watch: Sweet Sites for Valentine's Gifts | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Once the whole company is onstage, the music becomes percussive and rock-tinged, the lights turn a lurid yellow, and the cast members flirt tauntingly in dance sequences that are alternately erotic and cruel. Hungered by their exertions, they pause to munch apples, evoking not only a symbol of temptation but also the Edenic state at the center of the story...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 18th Century Play Brought to New Life at the ART | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

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