Erwin R. Rosinberg
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Robbins' Cradle: It Rocks, It Rolls, It's Riveting
Tim Robbins' grandly ambitious new film Cradle Will Rock , which recreates the collision of art and politics in the
Sweet Lacks Flavor
Its been a while since a Woody Allen film evoked anything like raw emotion. His 1996 movie musical Everyone Says
The Most Awful Question
I was especially giddy right before winter break this year. Tired and just recovering from a surprise attack of the
Bringing Broadway to the Pudding
At one time or another most high schools in America mount a production of Guys and Dolls. This is not
The Real Postmodern Dilemma
The moment I heard Camille Paglia say that "poststructuralism is a form of child abuse" during her speech on education
Is 'Life' Really Beautiful?
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL Written, directed by and starting Roberto Benigni Miramax Pictures at Kendall Square Life is Beautiful is a
Adding Color to Sitcom Life
The new movie Pleasantville marks the second time this year that Hollywood has turned its cameras on itself, with interesting
The Top 100 Novels...or Marketing Ploys?
Next semester, if you decide to take a class featuring some of the finest novels written in the 20th century,
A Mickey Mouse Regime
Surprisingly, many seminal events in American popular culture this year have emanated from a single corporation, and no, it's not
The Spielberg Effect
Few people in the motion picture industry have the gall to underestimate Steven Spielberg. But the idea of opening a