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Most of the interviews with Jean Dominique, his wife Michelle and employees of Radio Haiti Inter were filmed in the late 80s and early 90s, giving even this footage a sense of vintage. Other interviews are more recent, filmed in the late 90s, following the resurrection of the Aristide regime after an American military force landed on the island as peackeepers. Not only are these dispersed interviews helpful in gauging the difference in the political scene in such a crucial decade, shining light on a political history that is muddled in many newspaper accounts’ fast and loose renderings...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review: Agronomist | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...Night at the Movies,” the show paid homage to the smooth synthesis of cinema with four separate themes: “Classic Hollywood,” “Blaxploitation,” “Boogie Nights,” and “80s Dance...

Author: By Effie-michelle Metallidis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenth Annual Eleganza Turns Heads on the Runway | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...final scene of the “80s Dance” that brought the crowd’s loudest reaction. The set was kicked off by Senior Class Marshall Shaka J. Bahadu ’04, who expressed his affection for the women in the audience and the floor with classic Prince eroticism, while Hank Wilkins ’04 suffered for glory in sporting the tightest jeans a man has ever had to wear while performing to “I Would...

Author: By Effie-michelle Metallidis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tenth Annual Eleganza Turns Heads on the Runway | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

...Friday, April 30, may be more well intentioned than clever, but it does attempt something more complicated than any other comedy Lorne Michaels has produced. "On one level it's a high school picture," says Michaels. "But her sense is close to where John Hughes was in the '80s." The film explores the insecurities that make girls cruel to one another and what they can do to stop it. Plus she gets to make jokes about practicing sex with a hot dog. That's the stuff that really warms our geeky-boy hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goddess of the Geeks | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...what was then Rhodesia. He praises the "quiet decency" of Botswana, which lies just southwest of Zimbabwe and which McCall Smith, whose day job is teaching medical law at the University of Edinburgh, got to know while helping set up the law school in Gaborone in the early '80s. "In Botswana, even in the small transactions of life, people pay attention to each other," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Charm of Africa | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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