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...where it’s needed most: the pristine, and threatened, wilderness. Wilderness, after all, has been key to the American psyche, and no one has captured it more powerfully, enthusiastically, lovingly, and faithfully than Adams.And perhaps no one has captured Adams himself as well as the MFA, whose show??on display through December 31, and free to Harvard students—is eye-openingly complete. It’s a brilliant opportunity to meet, re-encounter, and, perhaps, re-judge one of history’s few masters of landscape photography.—Staff writer Anton...
...like a plague of cornfed locusts just to see it.The widespread popularity of the musical was surprising: Not many would have predicted that a gritty depiction of inner-city poverty, drug addiction, and the ravages of AIDS would have broad appeal. (Maybe it had something to do with the show??s rockin’ soundtrack and attractive cast of multi-cultural twenty-somethings.)But all of this success was bittersweet, as the show??s writer and composer, Jonathan Larson, died suddenly from an aneurysm shortly before its debut. The specter of his loss haunted each performance...
...time, “That 70’s Show?? was watchable and, occasionally, very enjoyable. It launched the film careers of Ashton Kutcher and Topher Grace, and, to a lesser extent, Laura Prepon, Wilmer Valderrama and Mila Kunis (Remember “American Psycho 2: All American Girl?”). And the chemistry between the cast members was one of the best on TV, even if the show verged on self-parody. But it just doesn’t have “it” any more (or, for that matter, Kutcher or Grace...
...opened with a (gasp) metaphor. Has the show achieved literary merit? Mmm, sort of. Marissa Cooper recounted—via nightmare—her shooting of Trey, Ryan’s brother, in last spring’s season finale. The vision represents ardent attempts by the show??s writers to remember a time when the show was at its sleazy best. And with last week’s episode, they succeeded! Sort of. Ryan and Marissa had some more relationship troubles, as she got closer to Johnny, but, instead of the episode ending with the duo playing...
...West Wing” last Sunday—live. Clearly, NBC is desperately trying to re-energize the veteran series. Apparently I’m not the only one who misses the marvelous alliteration of “West Wing Wednesday.” Sweeps stunt aside, the show??s ratings have taken about a 30 percent hit since it moved to Sundays. But NBC has created a ratings scheme just so crazy that it might work. What we may be seeing here is a new evolution of the Reality TV genre at work, one which, rather than...