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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Another way "Closer" diverges from the standard Hollywood movie is that it allows, insists on, multiple points of view and shifting audience allegiances. "People are going to switch depending on their emotional history," Owen says. "Have they been betrayed? Have they betrayed somebody? I think all of us of a certain age - all of us who have had any average experience of sex - have, to some extent, been in some of these scenes. And depending on your experience, that's where you sit. So it's not like one character takes you through the journey, and you experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to Movie Sex? | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...virtual lock that the magic price point?at which flat-panel TVs switch from being a status symbol of the rich and hip to an everyday feature in many living rooms?will be reached in the near future. That's because the Asian consumer-electronics companies that dominate the flat-panel industry are building too many factories too fast. A glut is in the offing, and while prices have already been falling, more rapid declines are expected. Consulting firm iSuppli Corp. estimates that a 37-in. (94-cm) LCD TV that now retails for more than $4,000 will cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flat Chance | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...Murphy. After red-shirting his freshman year at Northwestern, he decided he wanted more from his college experience. Football—which he had always considered just a part of his identity—had become his life. In the winter of 2003, knowing he wanted to make a switch, he surveyed his options and settled on Harvard. All he had to do was convince his future coach that he really wanted to play...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Breaking the Mold | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

Once football season ends, the cheerleaders switch over to basketball, and attend every men’s and women’s home game...

Author: By Stewart H. Hauser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Give me an "H" | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

...after a few minutes of constant flashing, the effect becomes irritating and gimmicky—like someone incessantly flicking the light switch on and off. And while this device clearly attests to the complexities of modern communication, traditionally one of Evans’ points of interest, it somewhat detracts from the viewer’s interaction with the texts themselves—making it more difficult to read the screens displaying Evans’ appropriated passages...

Author: By Kimberly A. Kicenuik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MFA’s ‘Flashes’ Lackluster | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

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