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...others in France." Thus spoke François Mitterrand, obsessed with his place in history, to a young writer in May 1995 - the final month of his 14 years at the Elysée. The writer went on to put those words into the script of Le Promeneur du Champs de Mars (Walker on the Champs de Mars), director Robert Guédiguian's spare, focused film about Mitterrand's final years - in which the President dictates his memoirs and hones his legacy while wracked with the prostate cancer that will end his life...
...addition to the duet, two Pitches making their final appearances with the group, Tumolo and Katie Monticchio ’06 will be premiering original arrangements of “Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen” and “Always True to You In My Fashion,” respectively. Another debut at the well-attended annual concert will be a new compact disc of Pitches’ a cappella from the past year. Tumolo describes the CD as “a 30th anniversary tribute, featuring Pitch classics as well as new arrangements.” Songs...
Eighty-one minutes earlier, such desperation on either side appeared unlikely. Moments after the opening faceoff, Ryan Maki fended off a check along the lefthand boards, threading a cross-ice pass to Kevin Du, who had slipped behind the Northeastern defense. Streaking past the blue line, the sophomore pivot brought the puck across Gibson’s crease and backhanded his shot between the exposed pipes, staking the Crimson to a 1-0 lead just 59 seconds into the first period...
...Cirque du Soleil show that opened last week, is the latest, largest demonstration that the Quebec company--which began as a circus with no animals--has become the gold standard for live entertainment. Like a circus, K showcases jaw-dropping acrobatic feats, but it cradles them in outsize theatrical wizardry: a huge stage space with many scene changes and a theater designed to suit the show, with side balconies from which the performers can fly over the audience. Like a Broadway show, K has a plot, a dozen or more characters and a sonorous score. It blends these two forms...
Drawing a parallel to the ideological split between followers of turn-of-the-century thinkers Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois that reached its apogee during the Civil Rights Movement, Carter said that blacks today face new challenges as socioeconomic, gender, and religious “schisms” within the black community become more apparent...