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...grunt work. Ethan Hawke plays Vincent Freeman, a "natural" who borrows the identity a brahmin to fulfill his lifelong dream of leading a mission to outer space. Although the film suffers from unevenness, sketchy characters and muted acting, Niccol's striking images make it all easy to overlook. --Lynn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

Those who overlook these rights abuses in the name of cultural difference or who allege an ignorance of Chinese history on the part of protesters are only looking for excuses, and protesting Jiang is noble and completely called-for. Still, the moralizing on campus is becoming excessive. In a new world in which the U.S. and China may be the two dominant powers, it seems imperative that we try to influence the Chinese, rather than alienate them; that, ever more confident in democracy and capitalism, we work with Jiang rather than arouse his ire and risk a new Cold...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Freedom, Massachusetts-Style | 10/28/1997 | See Source »

...vibratory energy, so compelling and powerful it was easy to confuse the thumping of the bass drum with one's own heartbeat. The experience was so enveloping and oversized,. with the oval screen providing live close-up camera shots of the performers, that it might have been easy to overlook the relatively miniscule Rolling Stones themselves, to not fully realize that the ubiquitous sound and energy was actually being created right there before us by real men with guitars and drums. Yet somehow the Stones, Mick Jagger in particular, did not have to compete for attention with their surroundings...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rolling Stones: Still No Moss | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

...statement read at the meeting, Triantafillou joined others in grieving the death of Harrington School student Jeffrey Curley, but advised Cambridge residents not to overlook the homophobic violence she said media labeling of Curley's accused murderers as "gay lovers" has triggered...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Councillor Assails Media for Coverage of Curley Suspects | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

...what Murphy called "...a lot of work ahead of us" was easy to overlook in a matchup whose second half rivalled your average Ec 10 lecture for nail-biting suspense...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Reserving Judgement | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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