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...budget productions deemed too “off-beat” for most studios were saved by the company’s brilliant financial team-up with Disney (“The English Patient,” “Shakespeare in Love,” “Velvet Goldmine,” etc.).Of course, Harvey didn’t like Todd Haynes’ final cut of the brilliant “Velvet Goldmine,” and thus decided to dump it into a few theatres and ignore it–a typical move of Harvey?...
...this adaptation, directed by Adam G. Zalisk ’07, the incidental music does not draw from period music but rather taps the tense isolation of bands like Interpol and The Velvet Underground. Though the music differs from earlier presentations of the play, the sentiments evoked remain the same. The sense of disconnect and longing that we see in Konstantin’s failed creative struggle is still reflected in the modern rock bands, who seek in their dark music and experimental lyrics the same “new forms” that Konstantin attempts to construct...
...lecture had to be moved to Emerson 105 to accommodate a larger audience. Those who managed to penetrate the dense crowds were treated to a no-holds-barred discussion of the female orgasm. The presentation straddled several topics, ranging from a detailed anatomical tour (using a large velvet hand puppet) to a story about demonstrating female ejaculation for a crowd of awed gynecologists to an anecdote involving hands-free orgasms and a magnetic resonance imaging machine. Instead of instructing students to turn off their cell phones, Airs asked them to set their phones to vibrate, put them between their legs...
FASHION FOR ALL NOW AT WAL-MART Forget Paris and Milan. Women can now shop at Wal-Mart and stay on trend--not to mention on budget. Metro 7, the mass-market chain's first attempt at fashion-forward clothing, includes items like velvet blazers, above, for only $29.94. Prices range from $9.94 for a sequined tank to $22.94 for embellished jeans...
...still weirdness. As much as Kilmer still looks like a movie star--glowing skin, giant teeth, deep green eyes and a velvet Paul Smith suit over a floral-print Paul Smith shirt--the main thing you notice about him is, in fact, his weirdness, although it's of a cool variety. This interview was postponed three days so he could jet to Russia to go to a party with his friend Mikhail Gorbachev, and then an extra two days so he could take a part in a Polish art film. It seems as if his life is in some constant...