Word: tangoing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...issue of Premiere magazine, “that there is going to be an NC-17 movie focusing on sexy teenagers in 1968 Paris who are obsessed with movies, sex and politics, in that order. And it’s from the director of Last Tango In Paris? Premiere, if you weren’t inanimate, you could be my valentine...
...When we call my once and future roommate, who has adopted this course, the very key and tempo of Argentine telephone rings seems exotic. A continent away, my roommate tells us about the junior year she is spending far from the Yard—plentiful steak! Cheap cigarettes! The tango! It’s summer now in Argentina, and she tells us she misses the snow. We don’t believe her for a minute...
...September of her freshman year. Although her absence has changed our Harvard, it hasn’t changed Harvard. And ultimately, this may be the change wrought by study abroad: a transformed definition of the Harvard experience instead of a transformed Harvard. For future generations of college students, tango lessons may seem as quintessentially collegiate as Tercentenary Theatre...
...aside the spacious visual elegance of The Last Emperor, The Sheltering Sky, The Conformist. This is a deliberately cramped and ugly film. The only Bertolucci film it somewhat resembles is Last Tango in Paris--you know, people shutting themselves away from the world to indulge their sexual fantasies. But that film, which was rated X, had an authentic sexual charge. This one--which carries an NC-17, the modern equivalent of an X--is grim and joyless, though it is far richer and more casual in its display of both male and female frontalia...
...hear you do a mean tango,” one first-year said to Summers...