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The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s rendition was of the highest quality. Metzmacher brings the orchestra through the anger and fear of the underworld to a violent earthly death with expert ease and precision. The piece begins appropriately with a Lento Sostenuto as Orpheus weeps by the coffin of...

Author: By Julie S. Greenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ballet, Beethoven and the Birds | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

Davidson and McCarthy are self-described “book-artists,” and Shambroom is a painter and sculptor. Book-art is difficult to define with any precision, and thus is probably best defined through example. As the exhibit’s statement puts it, the exhibit consists...

Author: By Z. SAMUEL Podolsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Books Worth a Thousand Pictures | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

Beyond the dialogue - so ripe you could squeeze it in a rival's face, like Cagney with a grapefruit - "Sweet Smell" is exemplary for being the very smartest, least preachy expos? on the wages of spin. The film tells us that this, dear ignorant America, is how your entertainment dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Sweet Smells | 3/21/2002 | See Source »

Precision munitions are worse than worthless if their targets are selected by dishonest men. Western diplomats and Afghan intelligence sources in Kabul say that until recently the special forces in eastern and southern Afghanistan have relied on untrustworthy informants who tricked the U.S. into sending in lethal air strikes on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Bad Information Kills People | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

If a land invasion is required to accomplish the "regime change" the Bush Administration seeks, many months will be required to assemble troops, replenish stocks of precision bombs and redirect the intelligence assets now deployed to Afghanistan's shooting war. But European governments are already anxious about Bush's intentions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yankee Stay Home | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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