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...Through the 40s and 50s Kelly would make about two "straight" films for every three musicals. Selznick wanted him to concentrate on being a dramatic actor, but that was idiocy, blindness - couldn?t the mogul see that Kelly "got-ta dance", that his feet had to do their stuff? Mayer was slow coming around too; Kelly didn?t become a star until he was loaned to Columbia for "Cover Girl," where he was paired with Rita Hayworth and, behind the scenes with an old Broadway pal (actually a young one, since he was 19 at the time), Stanley Donen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Dancin? Man | 3/2/2002 | See Source »

...film tricks. Gene dances with his shadow self ("Cover Girl") or with Jerry the cartoon mouse ("Anchors Aweigh"). Fred dances slo-mo in the foreground while the background dancers move in regular time ("Easter Parade") or up a wall and across the ceilings ("Royal Wedding"). And though the "Got-ta Dance" ballet in "Singin? in the Rain" is terrif, it?s not the number that lodged itself in film history like a diamond in a locket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Dancin? Man | 3/2/2002 | See Source »

...There is a lot of demand on TFs at Harvard. The expectations are high for both the students and the teachers here,” said Katerina Markovic Stokes, a TA in First Nights from Brandeis University. CAs also admit that the demands placed on their time can be daunting...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Teaching Fellows Under Fire | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

...shared opinions and goals (insofar as the goals are political and not military), and then there is its extreme, dedicated to achieving those goals (and other, more brutal ones) at all costs. Sinn Fein has the Irish Republican Army, the Palestinian Authority has Hamas, the Basque nationalists have Euskadi Ta Askatasuna...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Imagining Global Democracy | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

...Quadling so I don’t go out late at night for food to the Square. Ta Sheng or the Kong...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Marshall Plan | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

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