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...hero is shot, the country’s leftist guerillas attack and the boy is saved.Before that happens, though, a soldier shoots another boy in the back of the head, and the camera lingers on him as he falls forward, breaking film conventions against showing violence against children on-screen.“Innocent Voices,” Mexico’s official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, is built on the experiences of its co-writer, Oscar Torres, from his childhood during El Salvador’s 1980-1992 civil war. Torres lived through these events...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Epic Shows War ‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...imbalance in brain activity can lead to the loss of motor skills. TMS therapy aims to restore that balance by decreasing activity in the healthy half. In the study, the patients were asked to perform simple tasks like pressing a button in response to signals displayed on a computer screen. Patients treated with TMS showed up to a 50 percent improvement in their reaction time, while those patients who received a placebo treatment did not show any significant improvement. Since the publication of his study in the journal Neurology in May, Fregni has tested a longer variation of the procedure...

Author: By Xianlin Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Studies Stroke Treatment | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...Belleville” cribbing drawn with the finesse of a “South Park” episode. Now here comes the fugliest monstrosity of them all, “Neighborhood #2 (Laika).” Boy is this thing unbearable to look at. Just look at that screen shot. The video is that murky, unpleasant, and nonsensical, for three and a half minutes. As in “Power Out,” the animators repeat sequences several times to make up for their faltering creative facilities, subjecting us to police-disco-light-shuffling neighbors over and over...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pop Screen: Arcade Fire | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...could just as well be talking about the emotional palette that he uses to bring CBS News broadcaster Edward R. Murrow to life on screen. Strathairn’s performance never strays outside of the solemn professionalism of Murrow’s broadcasts, whether or not the film’s television cameras are running...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strathairn’s Latest Role Broadcasts Distaste for Today’s Newsmedia | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...KONG!Rejected by the Advocate, the group moved to Eliot House. In focus groups, the architects explained, students and alumni say they want the new Loker pub to display a classic Harvard aesthetic, with taxidermied animals mounted on dark wood walls. The Eliot House common room had a big-screen high-definition television, a bar, a large neon beer sign, and several girls dressed in ’80’s mod.A few awkward moments later, the older architect was talking to one of these girls. “I’m so bored right...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Is Work? | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

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