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...deceptive depth of the piece is a common theme in the collection, billed as “A Melange of Queer Art Exploring Deviance, Allure and the Curious Concoction of the Two.” The multimedia representations of homosexuality on display are alluring and thoughtfully blended with images from mainstream life to question our assumptions of normal behavior. Seemingly small in scope, this gem of a collection is an ambitious project that ought not to be overlooked...
...characters in Marie Irene Fornes’ Conduct of Life bring to mind the Addams’ Family theme song. They’re creepy and they’re kooky, they’re mysterious and they’re ooky—they’re Orlando’s family, and they have arrived at the Loeb Experimental Theater in a chilling tale of torture and love...
...social space that everyone at Harvard dreams of. There aren’t any elite social gatekeepers—everyone in the college seems to feel comfortable there—and it’s got foosball, a pool table and darts. There are also different theme nights which are dubbed “bops.” Basically, it’s a dance where they play bad American music and everyone gets “trollied.” The recent Valentine’s Day bop, had a traffic light theme. If you were taken you wore...
...news bureaus send reporters TO boot camp and work graphic designers and theme-music writers overtime to get ready for Iraq, we're hearing an old truism again: that TV can change the course of a war. It can. But that doesn't mean it will. Any discussion of TV and war, for instance, starts with Vietnam. Yes, seeing the carnage soured Americans on the fight. But the conflict was still America's longest, ending years after the onslaught of body bags at dinnertime. As FX's timely movie The Pentagon Papers (March 9, 8 p.m. E.T.) shows, many...
...Leshan locals are angry not only at the destruction of their treasured tombs but also that Oriental Buddha was allowed to create a theme park on land their families had farmed for centuries. They criticize the local government and Leshan's Cultural Relics Bureau for handing over UNESCO-protected land to theme-park entrepreneurs and ignoring the placement of a huge buddha in an area famed for its tombs. Last week, Huang Quanchun watched in dismay as workers laden with trees marched by her ramshackle house next to the theme park. She and other locals claim that the trees...