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That means he is a perfect citizen of what we might call Andersonville, that cheerless Southern California tract of warehouses, alleys and unwelcoming apartments whose prisoners suffer the blind assaults of grim fate without a murmur, without even the consolations of, say, existentialism to lighten their burden. This movie is the writer-director's most airless exploration of this postmodernist's Yoknapatawpha County, an antimovie that rejects even the most minimal obligations to character and plot that commercial films are supposed to respect. Stuff happens to Anderson's people. They just keep soldiering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REVIEW: Love Is Strange--So Is He | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...return, the University gains the right to develop a thirty-acre tract known as the Arsenal...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan and Christopher M. Loomis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Cambridge Looks for PILOT | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

WATERTOWN—Nearly a year-and-a-half after Harvard purchased a 30-acre tract in Watertown known as the Arsenal, the town welcomed the University to its neighborhood last night...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Watertown, Harvard Reach Historic Deal | 9/25/2002 | See Source »

...result of being exposed to secondhand smoke resembled those that developed as a result of active smoking, reinforcing the link between passive smo ki ng and increased cancer risks. The study also found a link between passive smoking and cancer in the nasopharynx, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, cervix, gastrointestinal tract and breast...

Author: By Nicholas F. Josefowitz, | Title: Make Dining Smoke-Free | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

...literary bombast. His memoir "A Youth in Babylon: Confessions of a Trash-Film King" is a marvel of evocative high-comic writing. And stay tuned for the sequel!) So Meyer, deciding it was "time to bust out of the industrial film format," concocted a black-and-white Bible-bustin' tract called "Lorna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

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