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...pobres...! is a folk opera, a neorealist musical, opens with an elaborate production number, "Ni hablar, mujer," composed by Manuel Esperón, who wrote songs for 34 Infante films (and who, apparently, is still alive at 95). In a few mins., the film introduces us to two dozen characters with singing, strumming, speaking or whistling parts, as the camera glides, pans or swoops to keep up with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...also produced albums for the likes of Nick Drake, R.E.M., and 10,000 Maniacs, may have been 20 minutes late for his “Learning from Performers” talk, but he entered the music industry at just the right moment. When he spoke to about a dozen undergraduates on April 4, Boyd recounted his experiences as a rock and roll producer working in the heady ’60s.“I apologize, not for being late, but for being born when I was,” says Boyd, referring to the good fortune which allowed...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Producer Reveals His Secrets | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

Such movies are hardly the rule, but the pressure is growing. As Harvard closes in from one side, a dozen health groups including the American Medical Association are calling for reduction of smoking in movies and on TV, and 41 state attorneys general have signed a letter seeking public-service ads at the beginning of any DVD that includes smoking. Like smokers, studios may conclude that quitting the habit is not just a lot healthier but also a lot smarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Smoke Alarm | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Hustler. She has appeared in numerous national media outlets, drawing frequent comparison with Natalie Krinsky, whose raunchy Yale Daily News column spawned the novel Chloe Does Yale. Now, Chen pens a column for CollegeHumor.com and hopes to sign a book deal. Chen is the most obviously successful of a dozen or so Harvard students who have used their blogs as stepping stones to larger writing opportunities and careers. Harvard Law alum Jeremy Blachman wrote the farcical Anonymous Lawyer blog and the eponymous book. Jonathan C. Liu ’07 and former FM editor-at-large Leon Neyfakh...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blogging: The I-Banking of Harvard's Journalists | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...closed for the remainder of the year, part of renovations to increase Quincy’s accessibility, which include raising the floor of the Junior Common Room and installing an elevator. On March 21, Cage liaisons were informed that the space which had played host to nearly a dozen shows last year would close, despite events already booked for the rest of this year. “There are people that are going to be disappointed that there will be no more shows because that was sort of a fun thing to do on Thursday nights, and I think that...

Author: By Nelson T. Greaves, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Quincy Cage, Uncaged | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

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