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...Human Stain...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Listings, Dec. 5-11 | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

...Adult Swim block of cartoons around it. The original shows (it also includes acquired Japanese anime toons) follow the same principle: lunacy on a low budget. On Aqua Teen Hunger Force, a trio of superpowered fast-food products pursue get-rich-quick schemes (luring pilgrims to a "sacred oil stain" in the neighbor's driveway) and avoid crime fighting (except, for instance, when they catch pot-smoking aliens tapping into their TV cable). According to co-creator Matt Maiellaro, budget constraints posed a problem in animating Meatwad--a lovable, dim-witted lump of hamburger who has the power to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Hey, Look! Manimation | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...Human Stain...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: HAPPENING :: Listings for the Week of Fri, Nov. 21 | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

...classics professor at a small Massachusetts liberal arts college, embroils himself in a microcosm of similar scandal and tragedy. One chance comment in class provokes an accusation of racism that culminates in his resignation and the death of his wife. Based on the novel by Philip Roth, The Human Stain follows Silk through four major stages of self-identification: anger, denial, acceptance and confession. A self-made man in every sense of the word, Silk’s success in life embodies a severely warped version of the American dream—a light-skinned black man passing himself...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: HAPPENING :: Listings for the Week of Fri, Nov. 21 | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

...room where people were eating, drinking and smoking on a regular basis, with little security, and with furniture that came up above the level of the paintings, the fading was inevitably accompanied by physical destruction: tears to two of the paintings, a food stain and even one instance of graffiti. Though conservators at the Fogg Museum were able to repair these blemishes, taking Panels Two and Three down in 1979 for repairs meant that only two paintings would remain in the penthouse, as Panel Four had come down...

Author: By Brian D. Goldstein, | Title: Where's Rothko? | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

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