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...seconds: much longer—in this case four minutes—and you wind up with nothing but a headache. The Peas would be best served if they stopped advertising cars and reverted to advertising Fergie. At the very least, being sold sex is a whole lot more compelling??and entertaining—than being sold a Civic. —Patrick R. Chesnut

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Black Eyed Peas | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

...audience in interacts and the main skit alike. A number of strong actors emerged in “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?,” which revolved around an Indian family in America who receive a surprise visit from their relatives in India. Especially compelling??­—and humorous—performances were given by Vivek G. Ramaswamy ’07 and Varun K. Narendra ’07, who both played elder Indian family members. Setting up yet another contrast between the old and new worlds of South Asian culture...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ghungroo Rings in the Fun and Funny | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...voice actors sit to the side of the stage where the puppets appear, speaking the parts as the puppets are manipulated. “The character voices will come from a different part of the theater emphasizes their unrealness, and makes what seems real about them all the more compelling?? explains Bittner. A lighting director will create the mood while the puppets gesticulate to the words of the actors, and musical interludes—in hip-hop, techno and jazz styles—create an added layer of intensity and distance from Shakespearean tradition...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Poor Puppet's Hour On Stage | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...work students do there. On each step, rows of cubicles house scores of budding architects, but at the very bottom it is chilling cold at night, and at the very top, uncomfortably warm at midday. Despite the GSD’s structural failings, however, the building still periodically welcomes compelling??if frequently overlooked—exhibits. One such exhibition features approximately a dozen structures co-designed by architects Anotio Cruz and Antonio Ortiz in a show entitled “Cruz y Ortiz...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Constructing a Visually Arresting Space | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

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