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Ethan M. Philips '96, who lives on the dorm'sthird floor, said he believes that the bungeejumping was a "release of the primal fear ofsuicide and jumping...
Alice in Chains' last wish would be to have their listeners believe that they do have any agenda more intellectualized than making the blood swish back and forth in your head as your body conforms to the primal throb of their beat. Maybe that's why the instrumental content of their songs is so good...
There is a primal undertow that captures the hearts of most Americans 10 years or so out of high school and sweeps them back to stand in chalky reveries, reaching for a faded moment of innocence...
CARMEN is quintessential opera that virtually performs itself. So irresistible are its melodies, so forceful is the drama, so primal the emotions, that it's hard for even an inept production to miss. Over the years, Bizet's masterpiece has been adapted, updated, mutilated, so it is refreshing that the New York City Opera has a new version (performances till November) that plays it straight. It helps to have a Carmen who dominates the stage, and Sharon Graham, a young American, scores high. With a fluid, supple mezzo, she revels in the gypsy girl's fatal craving for freedom...
...mobs that torched and looted South Central Los Angeles last April reacted to the verdict with primal rage. Few Americans condoned the violence, but many shared the rioters' shock and amazement at the trial's outcome. After all, the grainy videotape of Rodney King's 81-second beating at the hands of L.A. cops looked like a clear-cut case of police brutality against an unarmed and helpless citizen. A flawed state prosecution, a shrewd defense and a white suburban venue had conspired to produce the stunning outcome: acquittals for four officers. When federal authorities indicted the four last week...