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...somewhat macabre premises: “The Orphan of Zhao” dramatizes the historic massacre of the Zhao family; “Peach Blossom Fan” is titled after the story’s central, blood-stained symbol; “My Life as a Fairy Tale?? explores the “darker side” of Hans Christian Andersen’s celebrated children’s stories (which, admittedly, never lurked too far beneath the surface anyway). Also unsurprisingly, Merritt’s songwriting creates a biting musical commentary for these stories, pairing sweet...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stephin Merritt | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...really ‘A Midwife’s Tale?? that led me into this work with textiles, because there’s so much spinning and weaving in that diary,” Ulrich said. “I was trying to figure out what that meant and where it was coming from, so I got into economic- and artifact-based history...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Galison, Ulrich Nab New Titles | 2/1/2006 | See Source »

...though, there will be an explosion of this kind of treatment.” “I see it as my mission as a psychiatrist to help each and every patient to reach their creative potential,” Kogan says. “Gershwin is a cautionary tale??people thought he wouldn’t amount to anything. We say that far too much...

Author: By Jacob A. Kramer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alumni Watch: Richard Kogan '77 | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...herding sheep and plunging tumultuously into a fervid romance.But words like “gay” are the sort of reductive labels against which this movie kicks and spits. The relationship between gruff, gravel-mouthed Ennis (Heath Ledger—“A Knight’s Tale??) and the more nimble Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal—“Donnie Darko”) is a fiery complicated mess from which only one earnest fact emerges: they do not love women or men, only one another. Nor are they particularly successful cowboys; their inability...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Journey to 'Brokeback' | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...fails in recent years—the story and the script. It was not too long ago that a Disney movie was fast-paced and witty, even if the memory is starting to fade with more recent Disney catastrophes like “Brother Bear.” The tale??of a young chicken determined to save the world despite a tarnished reputation for over-exaggeration—is fine and even kind of sweet at times, but it creates pure apathy. You may not be bored, but if the movie were to suddenly stop, you probably wouldn?...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chicken Little | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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