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...providing details of environment and character without being overly fussy. Tatsumi has a masterful talent for economizing, cramming as much depth of character, symbolism and drama into eight pages as many conventional manga only manage in 200 pages. That he often does this with practically no dialogue is a testament to his skills as a visual storyteller. Frequently the main character remains mute until the last frame where he might rhetorically ask, "How could this have happened?" Or he has an existentialist insight, like "To survive in the crowd, you have to struggle alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Literature Without Robots | 1/25/2006 | See Source »

...Perhaps it?s a testament to the Bush administration?s dogged insistence that we?re fighting them ?over there? so we don?t have to fight them here at home. Certainly, my Republican family members like to remind me that, whatever I think of the Iraq war, there hasn?t been an attack on U.S. soil since we went marching into Tikrit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Security Mom's Take on Terrorism | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...skin, and beneath them, Bergman has created a naked emotional biography. He has said Saraband is his last film - a final primal scream - and we should be grateful for it, since his art and craft are undiminished. Here is no octogenarian afterthought to a distinguished career. This is a testament of love and anguish from the man who used to be called the greatest living filmmaker. Well, dammit, he was. And, as Saraband proves, he still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 2005: Richard Corliss' Top Films of the Year | 12/17/2005 | See Source »

...Hyemin Na ’06 depicts fantastical creatures, a feat she accomplishes by basing her work on stuffed animals she brings to class. A large stuffed lion—out of place in many a Harvard classroom—sits in the center of the studio, just another testament to the remarkable flexibility and variety of the course...

Author: By Isabel J. Boero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Show & Tell: VES 124r, "The Narrative in Painting" | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...cooperation made it possible to secure seven comedians hailing from Saturday Night Live, the Tonight Show, and Curb Your Enthusiasm—on the performers’ own time, free of charge. That the HCC and ERC were able to approach and convince performers of this caliber is a testament to the level of success that can be achieved with appropriate planning and organizing. The charitable nature of the show undoubtedly contributed greatly to its success. Because the seven stars performed voluntarily, the only costs of putting on the show were minimal production expenditures. The ticket profits, as well...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Comic Relief | 12/13/2005 | See Source »

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