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...course, the idea of “color-blind” casting is a controversial one in the larger theatrical world. August Wilson, the African-American Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, argued that ethnic experiences are distinct and unique, and therefore cannot be successfully intertwined onstage. By contrast, Professor of English, Emeritus, theatre critic, and playwright Robert S. Brustein, contended that racial issues could be resolved onstage when he stated that “theater works best as a unifying rather than a segregating medium.” This discussion is missing at Harvard. The theater scene still does not involve...

Author: By Jason J. Wong | Title: Equal Opportunity Casting | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...instructive dramatizing of the problem - and more important, for one of the strongest movies in recent years - they should see writer-director Christian Mungiu's Romanian film 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days. It was the top prize-winner at Cannes last May, though, preposterously, it was not Oscar-nominated for best foreign-language film. No matter. Go see it. The movie is currently playing in just a few cities, but it's available on the pay-per-view service In Demand, on many Time Warner cable systems. You don't even have to leave home to catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Not to Have an Abortion | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

...YORK The big prize is the party's largest winner-take-all state, with 101 delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...name of the prize will be the “Harvard Lampoon Woman of the Year” award, according to a statement from Hilton’s media company. The Pudding’s Man and Woman of the Year Awards have been awarded to Charlize Theron and Christopher Walken...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampoon Nails Paris, Dupes Press | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

Before the announcement that Theron would be the Woman of the Year, there had been a great deal of confusion about who would win the Pudding’s coveted prize. Some news outlets had reported that Paris Hilton, a scandalous actress who is best known for an amateur sex video, would be the Woman of the Year...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Welcomes Theron and Walken | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

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