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...easy assignment escorting kidnapping targets Brittany and Tiffany Wilson (Maitland Ward and Anne Dudek). In a car accident, Brittany and Tiffany receive the tiniest of scratches to their faces, the greatest imaginable travesty, and refuse to go out in public. To keep up appearances, Kevin and Marcus must, obviously, transform themselves with a team of makeup artists and pose as “white chicks” during the biggest days of the social season, Labor Day Weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DVD Reviews | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...intellectual honesty, so we'll debate until one convinces the other. Very much like what ends up in our films." In Look at Me, no thought goes unspoken, no comment undissected. The verbal back-and-forth propels each scene - a single sentence can turn a relationship on its head, transform losers into winners, victims into fighters. Speaking to her friend Sébastien about her father, Lolita goes from pushover to pissed off in an instant. "I don't hate him," she says. "I just want him dead." The dialogue is tack-sharp and finely polished, but still so natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dream Duo | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

Paul Valéry is cited at the beginning of Walter Benjamin’s “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” as saying, “we must expect great innovations to transform the entire technique of the arts, thereby affecting artistic invention itself and perhaps even bringing about an amazing change in our very notion of art.” The fulcrum of this exhibition, which spans the whole period of the techniques of modern flat printmaking, is the exposition of the vice and the virtue of this new technology...

Author: By Ross N. Halbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Poetry at a Standstill in Prints Exhibit at the Fogg | 10/15/2004 | See Source »

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells found in embryos, whose potential to transform into specialized cells make them prime candidates for the study of many diseases. But stem cell research has elicited controversy because some feel that the destruction of embryos during research amounts to killing human life...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Ask To Clone Cells | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

Kabbalah deals “not just in theology, which is the doctrine of the divine, but also in how to transform the conscience to become more aware of God, each other, ourselves and the true nature of reality,” Sendor said...

Author: By Grace Tiao, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Forget Havdalah, Here Comes Kabbalah | 10/13/2004 | See Source »

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