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...That sounds out of synch with the prevailing tone of pop culture, where sentiment has been largely banished, in favor of the male attitudes of cool, tough and ironic rule. Where can mass-moviegoers find release for their tenderer feelings? Only at dozens of inspirational sports movies, where guys (on screen and in the audience) get to cry and cheer and win. And, this weekend, at Spider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spider-Man Gets Sensitive | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...little shaken, he finally established that about a month earlier he was standing in his office, having just come up a flight of stairs, when he felt a sudden pain and a bit of a pop in his right calf. The calf was sore and it made him limp so he went to a commercial chain's urgent care center nearby (a "doc-in-the-box" in hospitalese) and thus began his saga. The story made me groan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Judgment to the Test | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...whose members play South Asian fusion music, to the Christian a capella group known as Under Construction and performers of Chinese dance Madelyn M. Ho ’08 and Kevin Koo ’07. The LowKeys, a co-ed a capella group with a special focus on pop-rock style, will be among the acts featured at the show. LowKeys president William B. Bailey ’08 says of his organization’s yearly Arts First performance: “If it’s good weather it’s always really fun because there...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Capella Blowout In Holyoke Center | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...ways to act or write in TV, theatre, or pornography, especially writing in pornography.” “There’s some good cutting edge work out there that doesn’t get recognized for its value ...it’s an industry ready to pop,” he says of the porn business. “It’s a tough art form. It is a huge art form. I expect major leaps and bounds to come in years. The art has really been sucked out of it, no pun intended...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Joshua M. Brener '07 | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...hurried back to our dorms to play it then to parse through it like it was the Rosetta Stone.” Adams readily admits to being influenced by the music of his generation, saying, “American composers brought up on rock and pop are more comfortable with electronic instruments and a really powerful, identifiable pulse.”THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASYBesides studying music, Adams also conducted the Bach Society Orchestra and would often serve as a substitute clarinetist for the Boston Symphony. He remembers the weight of his responsibilities coming down on him one night...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Musical Founding Father | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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