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...don’t think you can be a serious artist and not be influenced by other arts,” Keenan says, adding that he has found several foreign filmmakers influential??particularly the German director Werner Herzog and Federico Fellini, an Italian filmmaker who directed the films “La Strada” and “Juliet of the Spirits,” both of which are about characters who progressively gain their independence from external oppression...

Author: By Tyler G. Hale, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Writers Reflect | 5/10/2010 | See Source »

...second day of the two-day-fest, which was exactly where they belonged. More than a few spectators probably had no idea who they were listening to. Of course, that didn’t prevent hipsters with no knowledge of the band from talking about how “influential?? they were.But Os Mutantes transcended any of that crap. They’re all middle-aged Brazilians who made a revolution in sound forty years ago when they combined Anglo-American psych-rock guitars with distinctly South American tropicalia. They’re too damn happy and wise...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blood, Sweat, and Hipsters in Chi-Town | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...because seeing them in their original historical context makes one realize how remarkably he escaped the assumptions that make many of his contemporaries’ work seem dated and conventional.” Be that as it may, Rosseau’s brilliant thoughts are not only amazingly influential??having affected everything from questions of what makes states and institutions legitimate to what form education should take—but still relevant today. I challenge anyone to read “Emile” without seeing the Curricular Review in a new way or to read...

Author: By Joseph T. Scarry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Damrosch Taps Rousseau's Genius | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

Though many consider Degas an early—and influential??impressionist, his work reflects classical training, and his experimentation with a variety of media defies easy classification...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Degas Exhibition Comes Full Circle At Sackler | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

...ease this time around. According to the Times article, Kerry’s spokesman, Michael Meehan, dismissed the group as “the national laughingstock.” And he’s probably right. Despite the fact that the ads will run on cable and in the influential??and up-for-grabs—states of Pennsylvania, Nevada and New Mexico, the group has already been exposed as dubious, so it’s unlikely that the American public will put much stock in the new ads—I hope. Rather, the group?...

Author: By Morgan Grice, | Title: Cleaning Up Campaign Finance | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

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