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...audio tape bears the message "Play me"). I'm tempted to compare the two men's existential dilemma to that of a Samuel Beckett play. There are differences, though. Instead of being buried to the neck in sand, or stranded on the road to nowhere, Lawrence (Cary Elwes) and Adam (Leigh Whannel, who also wrote the script) are chained on opposite sides of a Stygian bathroom, with a lifeless body between them...
...game. Will Lawrence hack through it in order to save his family? And kill another man in the process? "If you do not kill Adam by six o'clock," the torturer, Jigsaw, says on a tape recording, "then Alison and Diana [Lawrence's wife and child] will die, and I will leave you in this room to rot. Let the game begin." It's Jigsaw's favorite, and only, game: confining his victim in some medieval-looking device made of old found objects (the movie takes its anachronistic notion of production design from Terry Gilliam's Brazil), then telling...
...Adam Goldenberg ’08 is a social studies concentrator in Winthrop House. His column appears on alternate Fridays...
...Adam J. Kundishora ’08 said the study might make him “consider having a glass of wine or two at dinner, which I wouldn’t normally...
...junior Ashwin Kumar, defeated Sam Berrer and Nolan Greenberg of Delaware in the Round of 32 and then beat Georgetown’s Jeff Schnell and Kevin Walsh to make it to the Elite Eight. Their run stopped there, however, as Penn State’s Michael James and Adam Slagter took an 8-5 decision. Harvard’s second-ranked doubles pair, seniors Scott Denenberg and Gideon Valkin, had a similar run through the draw. They defeated Penn State’s Brendan Lynch and Guillaume St. Maurice in their initial match and then beat Dartmouth?...