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...that's a familiar test, or trap, in a Lee film. He loves to twist a picture out of shape, daring the audience to keep up with the abrupt shift of moods, the wagging finger of the director. And if you start arguing with Miracle at St. Anna, that's O.K. with him. Spike Lee has always loved a good fight...
...human body means this type of representation gets old fast. In contrast, works such as “First Steps,” an abstract piece that only at second glance (and with an explanation) shows a woman guiding a child, are malleable and soft, comprised of one continuous shape with infinite contours. The titles of his pieces in this genre again reflect his passion for life, but with an approach distinct from his classical pieces. Yet their liveliness seems strained; at this level of abstraction, where “blob” comes to mind quicker than...
...Several years ago, two Vietnamese journalists asked Dung to tell his story. Over months of interviews, the tale of a confused young man took shape, chronicling affairs gone bad and his mother's disappointment with him on her deathbed...
...some good momentum, and that continued [against Boston College],” Rhodes said. “I think it was a great game for us.” The Crimson has been developing a defensive identity this preseason. Attackers are getting behind the ball and defenders are keeping shape around the box. Other than the first contest of the season, Harvard has not allowed any of its opponents to score more than a single goal. “We have a lot of attackers, but defending is the number one priority,” Leone said...
...These schools] are our big rivals, and we’re going to have to beat them,” Connolly said. “It’s a marathon to get to Easterns, and the silver lining is that we’re not out of shape.”BROWN 14, HARVARD 6The Bears (2-5) jumped out in front early, posting a 4-0 advantage in the first quarter. Two 6-on-5 goals and a converted penalty shot put the Crimson on its heels and prevented the hosts from building any momentum. Connolly played tenaciously...