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...director knew that Whitaker had nailed the part one day when they met to talk about a complex swordplay scene on Ghost Dog's roof. "So we're walking from my loft in the east Bowery to East River Park," Jarmusch recalls. "Forest has his sword in his knapsack. We get to the park, and he says, 'Let me just show you a few things I've been working on.' He takes out this sword and starts all these moves, like perfect, like he'd been studying them for years--which is very Forest-like, and Ghost Dog-like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Samurai Cineaste | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...somehow find a way to make this system more practical--it's not yet the sort of thing you can fit in a knapsack--it would have fantastic applications," Hau said...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hau Receives Tenure; Physics Professor Slowed Light | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

According to Venkatesh G. Narayanamurti, dean of DEAS and also McKay professor of applied physics, that day of knapsack light decelerators may be soon...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hau Receives Tenure; Physics Professor Slowed Light | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Asked which threat to the region is most pressing, Terry Springer replies with a fable of a puppy crossing the river with a knapsack. As the little dog crosses the river, people gradually add stones to the knapsack until the puppy drowns. "Which stone killed the puppy?" asks Springer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ill Tide Up North | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...statue looks imposing because it stands almost 15 feet tall. The sculpture shows Morison sitting atop a rocky coastal bluff, readying his right hand to gaze through his binoculars. At the same time, Morison keeps watch, with his left hand on his knapsack and three thick books at his side...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: S.E. Morison: A Monument to the Man | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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