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Despite Weber’s obsessive grooming and refining of materials, his tastes are strikingly multi-faceted. This diversity perhaps accounts for the film’s narrative style, which is free-form and free-associative to a head-spinning degree. Archival footage of outrageous singer-pianist Frances Faye will dissolve into a filmed sequence of desert explorer Sir Wilfred Thesinger, which will morph into a series of still shots from small-town parade, which will change into a picture of a young model wearing a turban and silk shawls. Characters and events tumble by, with nary a clear transition...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chopped Up Vignettes with Nowhere to Go | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

...House of Funk held its first funky salon after an impressive gig last Friday, in which FinkFankFunk headlined a club for the first time, at Middle East. After the show, Alex and Ben [D. Scheuer 04, lead singer] got all these girls to come back, and some guys, says Andrews. Scammon describes...

Author: By By EUGENIA B. schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FinkFankFunks Den of Worldly Pleasures | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

...have a new, more adventurous sensibility, says Flemming. Some members attribute the improvement to the lead singer, Scheuer, who joined last fall. After holding fruitless auditions for a new lead singer in early fall last year, the band caught wind of a rumor that somewhere in the freshman class there was a funky freshman who could match the craziness of our dress and tightness of our playing with a kick-ass stage presence, recounts Appel. He gave us a direction to go in, and has been a great force in rehearsal. Singing was not really a priority. We were just...

Author: By By EUGENIA B. schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FinkFankFunks Den of Worldly Pleasures | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

...salary may be a governmental $133,700 but she lives like royalty, buying one house in Georgetown and then another down the street she liked better. Glamorous compared to Jeanne Kirkpatrick and Madeleine Albright, Beers is close friends with Martha Stewart, dreams of being a country-western singer and favors body length scarves, Jackie O sunglasses (indoors), and puffy bows the size of Uzbekistan around her neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Charlotte Beers Sell Uncle Sam? | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

...word" for what she's doing, she does resort to ad-speak when describing her efforts, calling the U.S. "an "elegant brand" and the President and secretary of state "symbols of the brand." she's looking beyond the guys in the suits to getting "a great athlete, celebrity or singer." She has NBA star Hakeem Olajuwon on the line to cut some spots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Charlotte Beers Sell Uncle Sam? | 11/14/2001 | See Source »

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