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...pure dance album. In hiring the who’s who list in R&B dance music producers, she should at least expect to be given beats worthy of club play. Unfortunately, she explores few interesting rhythms. There is no truly captivating “Get Ur Freak On” here, but a sequence of abrupt beats that can shift suddenly and inexplicably multiple times in one song. Seekers of innovative dance music would best stick with far more effective recent material by Daft Punk or Sarina Paris, or even ‘N Sync...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Britney: Big Girls Don't Grrrrrrowl | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...long time, in the process changing the way painting, sculpture, film and even sound are perceived. Although the artists were chosen in the weeks before Sept. 11, it's not surprising that their approaches seem so fitting in the weeks after, because in many ways artists are the Ur-innovators. They want to change the way we see everything. They explore the unthinkable or the not-yet-thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fine Art: Images Of The Future | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...ur quarterfinal match against Penn was one of the most exciting and well-played of the season," Mattson said. "If we had to lose, that...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Falters Unexpectedly | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Admittedly, not all of these problems are new and some of them seem legitimately unavoidable. Certain lines of Shakespeare’s are dead and gone forever. According to Harold Bloom, there were lines from the Ur-Hamlet, the play (probably by Thomas Kyd) on which Shakespeare’s Hamlet was most immediately based, which remained a source of mockery for years in the world of Elizabethan theatrics due to their utter ridiculousness. (The ghosts overemphatic and rather simple cry of “Hamlet, revenge!” was among the most common targets.) Now, what Shakespeare undid...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Hamlet Devoutly to be Wished | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

...fringes, and his partner Bert Schneider, decided to assemble a made-to-order rock 'n' roll band to star in a TV show. Rafelson claims he'd thought of it before "A Hard Day's Night," but whatever the case, the success of the Beatles movie, with the ur-rock video montage of "Can't Buy Me Love," greased the skids in a big way. Rafelson found himself deluged with applicants for the band, turning away the likes of Steven Stills before settling on the four lads who would succeed beyond anyone's wildest dreams. As the implications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, Hey, They Were the Monkees | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

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