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Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Random House; 639 pages; $26.95) is a serious but never solemn novel about the American comic book's Golden Age, from the late 1930s to (and this could cause a generational squabble) the early 1950s...
...people in isolation, deep in thought, giving the viewer a small glimpse into their innermost worlds. However, Mason also takes pictures of his friends, dividing his time between what he characterizes as 'premeditated, set shots with a constructed narrative and spontaneous street photography.' On the whole, he prefers creating 'random' pictures of people he doesn't know to gain insight, intuitively, into who they...
...Mason's most memorable and rewarding experiences as a photographer of 'random' people occurred when he took pictures of workers in a Philadelphia natural food store. Mason received their permission to take candid shots of them while they worked, saying of his subjects, 'they were really kind about it, very natural, [they] did not have a lot of nervousness about them.' It was as if 'you went and photographed your family around the table at Thanksgiving. They [the store workers] were amazing, acting as if I was not there.' The experience ended on an even more positive note...
...Backstreet Boys or 'NSync anymore. They're sooo old news. Now I like the Thong Song!"... The boo-hoo fest that is NBC Olympics coverage can only be handled a) on an empty stomach and b) when taped and fast forwarded strategically. Otherwise you have to sit through random cultural segments which have nothing to do with anything, choppy coverage, annoying commentators and more tragedy than Literature and Arts A-41...If you haven't seen Bring It On yet, you're not hip... Speaking of the uncool, I like the theory behind the new Lowell Dining Hall...
McNamara said the incident seems to be a random event rather than part of a larger string of attacks. HUPD detectives have been in contact with local law enforcement agencies this week to determine whether any similar assaults have occurred recently...