Oct 16th, 2008 · Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis star in a cops-and-corruption thriller with supernatural overtones; adapted from the hit video game, John Moore's movie could use more nuance, but looks like a crowd-pleaser.
Aug 17th, 2008 · The 2008 presidential election has spurred much discussion on the subject of race. As Weekend Edition Sunday continues to examine the influence of race on politics, guest host Robert Smith talks with two people who say the issue isn't simply about skin color.
Jul 2nd, 2008 · Hayden's "Worthy of Your Esteem" demonstrates why the singer-songwriter was never meant to be a Beck-level star. The arrangement is pure bedroom-tapes quality, and he still sings in an unassuming, plaintive voice that approaches a mumble. Still, the song is a nuanced beauty.
Apr 3rd, 2008 · Many younger people have very nuanced ideas about Internet privacy. They post deeply personal information on social networking sites, but understand and use various privacy locks so that only certain people can see their profiles.
Dec 20th, 2007 · The forward slide of the presidential primaries has pushed the Iowa caucuses to just two days after New Year's -- and a week after Christmas. Most candidates say they're not campaigning on Christmas, but a new blitz of holiday ads will run on TV. A few do a good job of conveying season's greetings in a nuanced fashion, and some fall flat in trying to be funny.
Sep 21st, 2007 · In "Havoc in Heaven," Jesca Hoop crafts an eclectic concoction of troubadour folk, summery California pop and Broadway balladry. At times, the music can be introspectively nuanced, at others powerful and cinematic, with bowed cellos and tympanis creating an ominous rumble.
Feb 9th, 2007 · The French pianist brings to the Disney Stage his nuanced and atmospheric interpretations of his countryman Maurice Ravel, one of the main figures in the musical impressionist movement. Thibaudet also puts his unique pianistic stamp on works by Robert Schumann.
Jan 6th, 2007 · Many whites in the post civil rights South had a nuanced reaction to a changing racial landscape. Historian Jason Sokol chronicles their lives in There Goes My Everything.