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...speeds up for dramatic effect, then slows down to capture a balletic spear thrust. Computer-generated elephants rear up and plummet off computer-generated cliffs. The Persian King Xerxes becomes 9 ft. tall. In one scene a nubile oracle dances in a trance, her hair and her flowy, filmy wrap swirling surreally around her otherwise nude body (300 earns every inch of its R rating). There's something odd about the image that you can't put your finger on, until Snyder explains that the dancer was actually performing in a tank of water and was then digitally placed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Art of War | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...turned his focus to his studies. His facial hair is getting longer, and his clothes have returned to a neon hue reminiscent of his pre-show days.Last week, the last bits of glitter finally hit the floor. Dern fulfilled his final press obligations in Los Angeles, and attended a wrap party in Las Vegas with the rest of his former cast mates...minus one. “Cecille actually decided to boycott,” Dern says.Unfortunately for Dern, it would seem that Gahr isn’t the only woman with whom he’s fallen...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After the Glamor, Nate Dern Faces Reality | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...population, we consume 30 percent of its resources. It’s simply not possible or prudent for the “developing” world to copy the American way of life—the world simply doesn’t have enough gasoline, plastic wrap, or Prozac...

Author: By Oludamini D. Ogunnaike | Title: The Myth of Progress | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...Harvard women’s hockey team edged Yale by the score of 2-1 on Saturday to wrap up a best-of-three series in the opening round of the ECAC Tournament...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Hockey Advances to Final Four | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...don’t buy a fancy funeral / It’s not worth it in the end.” In conjunction with her mother’s death, her difficult break-up manifests itself in a variety of tones and sounds throughout the album. “Wrap My Head Around That” isn’t sung so much as rhythmically spoken on pitch in a clearly blunt, near-angry, almost disgusted tone. It’s packed with jumbled, biting pronouns that can’t help but amuse: “I know what...

Author: By Nan N. Ransohoff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lucinda Williams - "West" (Lost Highway Records) | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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