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Nicholas K. Davis
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Wings of 'Desire': PJ Harvey Plays for Power
Is THIS DESIRE? PJ Harvey Island Records Whither PJ Harvey? Three years ago, while on tour to promote her unforgettable
Desert Passion Meditates on Man and Beast
Lavinia Currier's Passion in the Desert begins as a historical chronicle of the late 18th-century Napoleonic wars in Africa, but
High Art, Despite Solid Acting, Falls Short of Its Namesake
HIGH ART Directed by Lisa Cholodenko Starring Radha Mitchell, Ally Sheedy, Patricia Clarkson Playing at Kendall Square Cinema High Art,
New Orleans Jazz Musician Hits Big, Also Directs Several Films
WILD MAN BLUES Directed by Barbara Kopple featuring Woody Allen, Soon-Yi Previn At the Brattle This Weekend In March 1996,
OSCAR PICKS 1998
Could those little golden men be contemplating hara-kiri with those swords? Perhaps, if they had any idea of the farce
Reconciling Highbrow, Big-Budget Films
The Wings of the Dove. Interview With the Vampire. No connection? As Henry James might say, the depth of congruence
Washington Square
Jennifer Jason Leigh is perfectly cast in Agnieszka Holland's adaptation of Henry James's novel. An awkward young woman starved for
Heaven on Stage
T alk about divine visitation. The HRDC's production of Angels in America has debuted on the Loeb Mainstage with all
Washington Square
Jennifer Jason Leigh is perfectly cast in Agnieszka Holland's adaptation of Henry James's novel. An awkward young woman starved for
The Heiress: A Long Line of Success
"When I am here with Father, it seems that no one would want to listen to me." This painful admission
Flavor in Your Ear: Add a Little Spice to Life
Salt 'N' Pepa, as befits their name, serve things up with zest. In choosing to title their latest album Brand
An Heiress Comes Into Her Own
The central figure of Washington Square is Catherine Sloper, a plain but earnest young heiress whose need for love is
Ms. Holland Goes 19th C
Don't go looking for Europa, Europa II, folks. Filmmaker Agnieszka Holland is about the last person on the planet who
Acres: Breaky Hearts
The three-generational farm family featured in "A Thousand Acres" is increasingly caught in a war over the nature of property.
LIGHTER THAN AIR
S o who is this Mariah Carey anyway? After seven years, seven albums and 12 number one singles, she has
