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...have galvanized the private response to natural disasters this year. What's more, by working together, Bush and Clinton have reminded a deeply divided nation how much old-fashioned teamwork is missing from its politics and what can be accomplished if people just join forces and pitch in. Says Clinton: "I think people see this, and it reminds them of how America is supposed to work...
...GLORY IN THE DARK’Yet Simon stands even more steadfastly by his proudest moments. He still remembers a fuse blowing just before he was about to deliver a monologue during a performance at the Brattle Theatre during his undergrad days—and the theater fell pitch black. In the incipient chaos, Simon calmly continued with his lines, and not a single audience member moved. “My moment of glory in the dark,” he calls it.So why would an actor who understands the pitfalls of stage-acting bite so harshly at others?...
...where audiences demand epic grandeur, adolescent drama, and, above all, realism from their fantasies, how is Lewis’ simple bedtime myth to compete?At an elaborately-choreographed interview session in New York City last month, the film’s director, producer, and six principal actors make their pitch. Whirling through talking points with flashes of genuine charm, the creative team returns more than once to the example set by two particular feats of cinematic wizardry.Producer Mark Johnson takes the most direct route, naming them nonchalantly.“I always thought that Narnia was real...
...front of the Science Center, the “I Support” photos on facebook.com, the debates and op-eds (with illustrations) in various publications—not to mention, of course, newspaper endorsements—the Undergraduate Council (UC) presidential election is completely ubiquitous, and reaching fever pitch...
...enjoyable and meaningful experience. Though the opening was a little shaky, the orchestra pulled it together for the most part by the middle and end of the overture. However, the winds struggled throughout, as the clarinets and the French horns both frequently botched their entrances and strayed from pitch...