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...analogue, like that of the perfume ad, is impossible to avoid. All you "campsters" out there might be getting a bit excited. But hold onto your tunics, boys and girls. The movie is not self-conscious enough to know itself as "camp," nor unself-conscious enough to be a pleasant "camp" experience for the wily viewer. Tant...

Author: By Alexandra Jacobs, | Title: In Jarman's 'Edward II,' the Emperor Has No Closets | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...heavily engaged in race talk. It participates freely in this most enduring and efficient rite of passage into American culture: negative appraisals of the native-born black population. Only when the lesson of racial estrangement is learned is assimilation complete. Whatever the lived experience of immigrants with African Americans -- pleasant, beneficial or bruising -- the rhetorical experience renders blacks as noncitizens, already discredited outlaws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Backs of Blacks | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

Like credit cards, e-mail accounts have flourished on the Harvard campus. Along with the pleasant surprise at the convenience of e-mail, users share the belief that an account is a place safe from any undesired intrusions, right...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P.C. CORNER | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

...everyone, however, was dismayed by thedeluge. "It's quite pleasant out here," saidCambridge resident Chris Raphael, who was walkinghis Golden Retriever along the swelling CharlesRiver...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Storm Foils Returning Students | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...formerly nonmusical Roundabout is also the aegis for A Grand Night for Singing, which opens this week. In its original incarnation as a black-tie cabaret act at New York City's Rainbow & Stars, it was pleasant, often witty and inventive, but slight. Adding a modicum of costumes and choreography can go only so far in making it fill a bigger stage. "Maybe the number of revivals this season is just a coincidence," says Haimes, "but I hope it's a harking back to the virtues of musicals in their heyday." Worryingly for that hope, She Loves Me is showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward to The Past | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

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