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...Guantanamo Bay’s Camp X-ray described in detail how detainees were tortured in the Cuban detention center. One method involved prisoners being stripped to nothing but their underwear, tied to the floor and made to sit in a chair as interrogators subjected them to loud music, strobe lights and air conditioning turned on to maximum levels for up to 14 hours at a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Torture is Never Acceptable | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

...breeze, or a moth gets caught in a spider web. Tezuka may also be the supreme master of dynamic yet readable layouts - a talent that reaches its pinnacle in "Karma." No two pages have the same design. Particularly frenetic sequences inhabit small, jagged panels that work like a strobe light on an action too fast for the eye to see. When Akanemaru despairs of finding the Phoenix he sits at the bottom of tall, full-length panels that make him seem tiny. But much of this will go unnoticed the first time through. Your eye dances through the pages like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born Again | 7/17/2004 | See Source »

Blanketed by multi-colored strobe lights, the band played a number of hit songs, including “Keep It Together,” “Barrel of a Gun” and “Fa Fa.” At one point, ping-pong balls with the words “Harvard [heart]s Guster” written in black marker were thrown onto the stage. Some also blew soap bubbles in the direction of the band...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Guster Wows 1,800 Students At Gordon Track | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...aren’t members of Actors’ Equity, so they aren’t required to display any warnings. However, prospective audience members should be aware that the show includes a number of possibly objectionable elements, including full frontal male and female nudity, frequent smoking, loud music, strobe lights and gunshots...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, | Title: Review: Faust Amuses, Confuses in the Ex | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...wheezing ride home would become an infinitely more pleasant experience if Dartboard knew he was running for a vehicle whose hind two-thirds had been converted into the Party Shuttle, a mobile throw-down that hops all the way from Currier to Harvard Business School and back. Disco balls, strobe lights, hydraulics and a thudding sound system would banish trudge and grumble from the Quadling’s commute for good...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

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