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Huckleberry Finn, if grimly read, might be a caseworker's report on family dysfunction, child abuse, alcoholism, clan violence, stupidity, hypocrisy and institutionalized racial oppression--a sweet classic, maybe, but also a fairly accurate picture of life along the Mississippi in the mid-19th century...
...which Marsalis was touring the country the past two weeks, it's a relief to hear him relaxed and just playing for a change. With his unrivaled command of tone and phrasing, his Louis Armstrong-like ability to set up a sustained note so that it hits a dramatic sweet spot, Marsalis' trumpet is particularly voicelike in its expressiveness--for him, a "with strings" outing is almost a natural. At times Robert Freedman's arrangements buoy him tastefully; at others they egg the normally cerebral player on to romantic abandon. It's the best sort of marriage between pop warmth...
...sweet-swinging Read had a day that any member of the 1927 New York Yankees would have been envious of, belting the first two home runs of her career. Her seven-RBI performance led Harvard to a doubleheader sweep of Holy Cross in their best-of-three Play-In Series and helped earn the Crimson its first-ever trip to the NCAA Regionals...
...final stats for the day are impressive, to say the least: 4-for-6 with seven RBI and two runs scored. And to add some sugar to her already sweet week, Read was named to the All-Ivy Second Team on Monday...
DOCTOR DOLITTLE (June 26). When he talks to the animals, they talk back, in the voices of Chris Rock, Albert Brooks, Garry Shandling and Paul Reubens. The Nutty Professor proved that audiences still love Eddie Murphy--when he's funny and sweet. This comedy, and Murphy's work as the Mulan dragon, could have viewers shouting, "Eddie! Eddie...