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...Twenty-five acts have been commissioned specifically for the city, hailing from countries as diverse as Cuba and China. "We're absolutely the new kid on the block, but Manchester has contributed massively to popular culture over the last 25 years," the (Scottish) festival director Alex Poots told TIME. "We thought we should build a festival about original, modern work." Keeping in the spirit of civic regeneration, the festival's line-up is a varied, multi-sensory experience. It includes ballet from Cuba's Carlos Acosta, gigs from Smokey Robinson and Kanye West, a concert adaptation of Salman Rushdie...
...think Fatal Attraction had a tremendous effect on this country when it came out. I think people brought political baggage to the film. I was astonished that so many feminists didn't like Alex Forrest because they thought it was a terrible portrayal of a single working woman. You can't play somebody that represents all single women. But she has become, I think, a symbol of women fighting back...
...Tigers managed to snatch enough second- and third-place finishes to stand atop the podium. Harvard’s distance swimmers claimed crucial points for the squad, as junior Sam Wollner led a 1-2-3 finish in the 1650 freestyle, followed by sophomore Eric Lynch and freshman Alex Meyer. In the 500 freestyle, Lynch and Wollner once again grabbed the top two spots, although this time Lynch touched the wall first. In addition to victories in all four relays, the Crimson was bolstered by two individual wins by junior Geoff Rathgeber and two top-three finishes by junior...
...yard individual medley, 400-yard individual medley, and the 200-yard backstroke, setting pool records in all three and a meet record in the 200-yard individual medley. The junior also placed second in the 400-yard medley relay and the 200-yard free relay. Rathgeber tied with sophomore Alex Righi of Yale for most individual points (96), and the two shared the Most Outstanding Swimmer Award for meet...
...teams was our best.” The Crimson’s focus was on defense during the second period, but in the final frame, Harvard gave the Eagles a taste of their own medicine, slamming 10 shots at the net. Nearly seven minutes into the third period, junior Alex Meintel finished off the second rebound after Maki and sophomore Brian McCafferty attempted to put it away, hitting the back of the net to give the Crimson a 3-0 lead. With two minutes left on the clock, Meintel crossed the puck to freshman Alex Biega, who tapped it into...