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...side stage of a music festival that featured Lynyrd Skynyrd.Crowe’s films have always demonstrated an obsession with rock music (not surprisingly, “Elizabethtown”’s soundtrack is spectacular), but here he finds beauty in the raw passion and energy of the music. The lovers’ most enduring moment, coming in the film’s magnificent final act, is not found in a romantic viewing of the sunrise over the idyllic Kentucky countryside; it’s in the climactic memorial service for Drew’s father, drenched...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elizabethtown | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

Trapped between these forms of Crow, she can only howl and attempt to create Liz Phair-esque feminist think-pop, but without the anger or the passion. Occasionally, her theatrics even approach parody of the genre itself...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sheryl Crow | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

Perhaps marriage to Armstrong will give Crow the gravitas or the passion to make an album strong enough to be listened to for its own sake...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sheryl Crow | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...classes. We as a student body have the power to change that trend, to lead a new generation of educators who even before teaching were classroom leaders: avid students with a love of learning. Perhaps the drudgery of perpetual problem sets and papers has managed to drive such a passion from our souls, but I think most of us still have that love within us somewhere—otherwise, we probably couldn’t have made it here.5. Teach to learn and re-learn: In order to design a coherent and engaging curriculum, a teacher must literally take...

Author: By Henry Seton, | Title: Taste the Apple | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...educated and enjoyed reading history, and he loved classical music, and he loved Impressionist art,” his daughter said. “He spoke languages—and he was still studying languages—and he loved to travel.”Manne developed a new passion for horseback riding at the age of 65.A close friend and colleague, Nobel Laureate Kenneth J. Arrow, said Manne also loved to play polo, and that he was a fan of Gilbert and Sullivan operettas.When Manne could no longer play polo, he continued to ride, focusing instead on jumping...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor, Energy Expert, Dies at 80 | 10/11/2005 | See Source »

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