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...Loeb Experimental Theatre into a sitting-room that will serve as the setting for the play. Produced by Emily A. Cregg ’09, “Who’s Afraid?” will run through May 5. Large sofas and lounge chairs have replaced the normal audience seating of the theatre, and its normally dull, black walls have become like the inner walls of a house—complete with a large bay window. A layer of hardwood flooring completely covers the ground. The effect is that members of the audience literally walk into the living...
...pregnant for the first time and it obviously reflects both the anxieties and the excitement of her of her pre-natal days. You want to indulge that spirit. And, of course, you want to mourn the fact that this well-directed movie turned out to be her last. In normal circumstances we would probably label it "promising." Now, sadly and cruelly, we are forced to mourn the fact that Adrienne Shelly's high potential will never be fulfilled...
...variables can dominate an individual’s will to resist.” The study involved Stanford undergraduate and graduate students role-playing the parts of prisoners and prison guards. Zimbardo originally envisioned a two-week study in which he could closely observe the behavioral changes of otherwise normal people when incarcerated. “If you put good people in a bad place, do the people triumph or does the place corrupt them?” he recalls asking himself. In the important and captivating “The Lucifer Effect,” Zimbardo attempts to answer...
...friends’ personal stories. There’s the maybe-gay starving actor, the high-strung boring one with the loudmouth wife (played by the irritating Molly Shannon of “Saturday Night Live” semi-fame), the L.A. hotshot, the Manhattan lawyer divorcee, and the normal guy who keeps measuring his receding hairline in inches. They’ve all got their idiosyncrasies and personal issues, but according to the movie, they can miraculously transform and produce beautiful a cappella harmonies to escape their worries. Sadly, the dubbing of studio-recorded a cappella just doesn?...
...normal patients relative to the baseline sound harmonic,” Alterovitz explained, “whereas [with] the cancer patients, it sounds more inharmonious...