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...editing to boost a weak scene - they drafted The Vow of Chastity, a manifesto with 10 rules to strip cinema down to its barest essentials. The imperatives included that films should be shot in color, with hand-held cameras, on location with no additional props, no soundtrack and no extra lighting. They should be set in the present - no genre films allowed - and the director should not be credited. In March 1995, when Von Trier was invited to Paris' Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe to speak at a celebration of 100 years of cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Dogme, New Tricks | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

...have done truly pioneering work, have dissected rats' brains and found that during pregnancy there was a tremendous blossoming of what are called dendritic spines--the parts of the neurons that reach out and form synapses, necessary for new learning. Dr. Kinsley compares it to a computer acquiring extra bandwidth to help it run more than one program at a time. There has also been some intriguing recent research on the impacts of two hormones important to motherhood, oxytocin and prolactin, on mental functioning--specifically, learning and memory and the reduction of fear and anxiety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mommy Brain | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

...extra pizzazz comes to a project with an interesting legacy. “Family Guy” is something of a bridge between classic animated comedy like “The Simpsons” (to which it bears a number of striking similarities), and the new wave of Adult Swim comedies which tend to repel all but a select core of viewers after a single episode (“Aqua Teen Hunger Force” and “The Brak Show” are prime examples...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Family Guy’ Creator Strikes Again | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

Tonight, to add an extra level of challenge, Rosselli will match her video stream beat-by-beat with electronic improvisations...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Opti-Phonic VJs Remix Culture | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...extra travel for the remaining 1.2 innings worth of play may prove troublesome for the travel-weary Bears, which will face off against Harvard this weekend for a four-game set in Providence...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Brown Wins First of Make-up Doubleheader; Nightcap Suspended | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

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