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...black between scenes. These pauses in the narrative slow the film down and thwart the efforts of audience members to gauge the pace or predict the plot. The moments of blankness, which Jarmusch describes as "respiration," also serve to showcase Neil Young's virtuoso soundtrack. Young has created a raw, wiry sonic complement to the film, as compelling as the visual elements and the plot. Jarmusch described Young's goal as creating a "melody" to go along with the rhythm of the movie itself. Relying predominantly on guitar with very little accompaniment, Young's composition is like the voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW WITH A DEAD MAN | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...Hasty Pudding Theater's other ongoing production, "Slaughter City," glower alarmingly over the stage, while "California Seagull's" only set consists of a low wooden platform which serves alternately as a stage, a dock, a bed and a desk. All this minimalism suggests an appeal to raw drama, a going back to basics--even a reinvention of drama a la Konstantin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHEKHOV GOES HOLLYWOOD IN TOO~HIP 'CALIFORNIA SEAGULL' | 5/2/1996 | See Source »

...thought we got a raw deal," said Michael B. Garcia '97, a committee officer. "I am pretty upset about paying off stuff we are not responsible for. Paying it off puts the House in a weak position. It's like admitting guilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Currier, Eliot Settle Dispute | 5/2/1996 | See Source »

...between the two countries was a top priority for both men. China has already agreed to spend $1 billion to buy 72 Russian jet fighters. "Russia has a lot to offer China in terms of aircraft, military, nuclear and satellite technology," FlorCruz says. "China offers Russia a source of raw material, consumer goods and possible labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia, China Sign Historic Deal | 4/26/1996 | See Source »

...fence is as close to a tangible memorial as Oklahoma City has managed to create in the year since the nearly 2 1/2-ton bomb exploded. It stands at the center of a flat, hard, raw and windswept place; this section of downtown, already in decline before the blast, is now a virtual ghost town. For Americans far from Oklahoma, the hole blown out of our sense of safety and stability at 9:02 a.m. last April 19 has mostly healed. But for those without the advantage of distance--for the families of the 168 people killed and the more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA CITY: LIVING WITH THE NIGHTMARES | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

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