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There’s a disconnect here between people’s goals and their stances on policies that affect those goals. But what else should we expect from a pop culture that treats politics as entertainment and regards the phrase “mindless entertainment?? as redundant...

Author: By Eoghan W. Stafford, | Title: The Policy of Truth | 12/7/2004 | See Source »

...Carpenter Center project he adopts the techniques of commercial filmmaking, refocusing its purpose of creating desire in the viewer. Huyghe recognizes his role as an artist brought to the University to provide cultural prestige. As a result, he brings this “culture” very close to entertainment??perhaps too close for some at Harvard...

Author: By Christian A. Stayner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Corbusier On A String | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

Interestingly, Greene sometimes removed the “entertainment?? label in later reprintings. “But as soon as a writer associates himself with a [light] genre, a problem is created,” Wood says. Light fare on a writer’s repertoire is not necessarily a problem for the readers, but rather for the academy of literature, because it supposedly impugns the idea that “fiction is this grandly, canonical crested suit as poetry...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graham Greene Centennial Celebrated | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...wrestler, Christopher J. Nowinski ’00, a spokesperson for World Wrestling Entertainment??s Smackdown Your Vote! campaign, said that celebrities, such as actor and now California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, could be effective in getting young people to tune...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Panel Says Youth Vote Is Key in ’04 Race | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

Even though Leno’s medium and audience are different, the message, or lack thereof, is the same: entertainment for entertainment??s sake. With each stop on his publicity campaign, Leno made sure readers knew that he promised neither a sappy heartwarming tale, nor a hit-you-between-the-eyes take-home message that contributes to the collective inner growth of all four-year-olds...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: If Celebrities Could Write Books | 4/16/2004 | See Source »

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