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...filmmaking tricks and jaw-dropping special effects to compensate. The Return of the King was the most bloated and overwrought of the series; where the first two films maintained a carefully measured momentum that culminated in bravura war sequences, the final chapter is plagued with poor editing between its parallel story lines and a seemingly undying denouement. But for all the harsh words (no doubt prompted by unrealistically high expectations for the film), I loved the movie, and it fits beautifully in the context of the entire trilogy...
According to Sullivan, the documentary’s dramatic reconstructions of chapters of Freud’s and Lewis’ biographies are taken from course readings, and the discussions with adults parallel the student discussions...
...ugly head in 2004. Hayden, whose notoriety was rekindled on this campus when Harvard’s own Miami Four were arrested after traveling with him to observe globalization protests in December, says that while it’s a different time, he’s worried about a parallel emerging. If authorities look at quelling protest as a question of homeland security, he says, then they will retrace the outlines of a “repressive political script.” He said his experience in Miami was not a good sign. There, when protestors demonstrated against the Free...
...Neptunes, happily, don’t seem to have that problem. Despite their career running parallel to Tim’s, they always struck me as utterly divergent. I don’t think Pharrell and Chad have ever really cared about the voice in their music (ignoring the former’s penchant for crooning), or about “musicality” by extension, because their tracks don’t seem tailor-made for anyone. “Hot In Herre” may still be their finest moment, with its awesomely self-assured drum break that...
...DIVORCE GRANTED. To MRS. OH, North Korean defector whose husband is still trapped in the Stalinist state; in Seoul. The decision by a South Korean family court sets a precedent for other couples divided by the 38th parallel to be formally divorced; the court ruled that Oh, whose full name and age were withheld, is entitled to a divorce because "there is little possibility that people will be allowed to come and go freely across the border in the near future...