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...always-engaging Bridges, in a loose play on legendary Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter, is entertaining—though in truth this may be due more to his mesmerizing gray wig than his actual performance. And when the buffoonery shtick is kept to manageable levels, even Pegg produces some amusement??particularly when trying to convince fellow partygoers that “Con Air” is the finest movie ever made. But these moments are only funny in a fleeting, peripheral way, and they lack the bite that a comedy with such satirical aspirations requires. Only one scene...
...wannabe tango star, deserves a special mention for his performance as well. Caplan was especially adept in his role as a disgruntled Jewish husband, demanding variety from his wife’s constant culinary reliance on potatoes. Unfortunately for him—but to the audience’s amusement??his wife appeared to have nothing but “bulbes” in her kitchen, despite Caplan’s extensive pleas for an omelette through the song “Bulbes.” The cast also included Eliora Noetzel ’10, producer Rory...
...University of Illinois trotted out a modern Native American in civilian clothes, he would still be objectified. Sports franchises employ people of all races as mascots, but the sticking point is very rarely race itself. In the end, the University of Illinois wants a Native American for its own amusement??solely because he is a Native American. That is racist...
Evan J. Lushing ’04 and Gregory R. Atwan ’05 are planning to make a career out of an activity college students nationwide use as fodder for amusement??—surfing the Facebook. This spring, the duo aims to release a facetious guidebook for the popular social networking Web site created by Harvard dropout Mark E. Zuckerberg, formerly of the Class of 2006. The book, Lushing said, will feature joke pieces, satires, urban legends, and “fictional and fanciful” anecdotes. “The book is like a Facebook...
...campus personality, at the extracurricular fair. The duo quickly bonded over the fact that they both had the same calculator watch. Ever since, the freshman’s ideas—which he says are “not meant to be a crusade,” but an amusement??have been enthusiastically encouraged and embraced by the members of Present...
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