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Instrumental to the play’s success is its ability to showcase the three actresses, all of whom are in close contact with the audience but never miss a beat. Their only acknowledgements of the audience, in fact, are motivated by the text, and occur when a sense of being watched appropriately increases their anxiety and tension...
...Sparknotes.” He then goes on to argue that “since Harvard students are living and breathing the subjects they are concentrating in and are at the cutting edge of new developments in their discipline, it is only logical that the quality of the text will be better than those written 50 years ago by an outdated source...
...doing so, new methods of reporting may be used. ABC has announced it will provide the printed text of Osama bin Laden’s messages along with still frames for graphics. This seems like an intelligent act; it shares all the information with the public without unduly sensationalizing its subject. It does not fall prey to the self-censorship that other networks will employ, preferring to keep the American people in ignorance...
Gusmorino, who was notified about the opportunity in September, has already written seven drafts and continues to make minor revisions to the text. He is keeping the contents under wraps, but Gusmorino does say he will focus on “big ideas” in the short two minutes alloted for his welcoming address...
It’s been almost 40 years since “Against Interpretation’’ became an iconic text in faddish counteracademic lit-crit, and the big question is how, or why, Sontag has managed to keep a straight face while her peers break loose into genre criticism, hip-hop studies and other stereotypically un-Sontagian fields. Sontag herself has stayed the course, a true cultural diehard, and barely offers a nod of recognition to anything but the beaux-est of beaux-arts. To see the films she mentions you have to go an art house...