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...takes the long view. It prefers light to heat, and doesn?t fret if the worthy subject is not in EW or on ?ET.? In its cosmology, novelists and sculptors, opera divas and pop singers past puberty are stars worth traveling to, and doing features on, in the fat middle of the show. (?CBS SM? must account for 100% of network coverage of ballet.) Crucially, it believes that what happened 50 or 100 - or, in the show?s case, 25 - years ago is as important, and may touch us as deeply, as the news of the past week...
Every spring, the dining halls in Dunster and Lowell Houses are overtaken—not by mice or prefrosh—but the performers and afficionados of opera alike...
...Dunster House Opera (DHO), founded twelve years ago, intended to provide a more accessible form of operatic entertainment as all its operas are sung in English, while the Lowell House Opera (LHO) has produced an opera annually since 1938. This season DHO is producing Mozart’s classic Cosi Fan Tutte which opens February 19, and the LHO is staging two works, Ravel’s “L’Enfant et les sortileges” and Stravinsky’s rarely staged chamber piece, “L’histoire du soldat” which...
DIED. MARY-ELLIS BUNIM, 57, co-creator of The Real World, which helped launch the current wave of TV reality shows; of cancer; in Los Angeles. After beginning her career in soap operas, she teamed in 1990 with Jonathan Murray to create the MTV real-life soap opera, following it up with such shows as Road Rules and this season's The Simple Life...
...What nonsense! What exactly did we see? Half of a bared breast? Turn on MTV, or any soap opera and you see stuff ten times as revealing as that. It's okay for television to broadcast shows that glorify and promote violence, but it's not okay to catch a glimpse of a half of a breast. Where are our priorities? Jonah Morris Toronto, Ontario, Canada...