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...soon, he discovers that she has complete short-term memory loss. Obviously, he must woo her anew every day, often with the help of his animal coterie or his wacky friends like gay Polynesian Ula (Rob Schneider) and Lucy’s oddly lisping muscleman brother Doug (Sean Astin).  The film comes equipped with the usual Sandlerian antics, but a special surprise ending partially redeems the general boorishness...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Happening | 3/5/2004 | See Source »

...soon, he discovers that she has complete short-term memory loss: therefore, obviously, he must woo her anew every day, often with the help of his animal coterie or his wacky friends like gay Polynesian Ula (Rob Schneider) and Lucy’s oddly lisping muscleman brother Doug (Sean Astin).  The film comes equipped with the usual Sandlerian dynamics, but a special surprise ending partially redeems the general boorishness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

...soon, he discovers that she has complete short-term memory loss: therefore, obviously, he must woo her anew every day, often with the help of his animal coterie or his wacky friends like gay Polynesian Ula (Rob Schneider) and Lucy’s oddly lisping muscleman brother Doug (Sean Astin).  The film comes equipped with the usual Sandlerian dynamics, but a special surprise ending partially redeems the general boorishness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...they are "feeling unsettled about spiritual matters." But 62% said their professors never encourage classroom discussions of religion or spirituality. "There's a [gap] between the degree of interest in these issues that young people display and the extent to which colleges inspire students to explore them," says Alexander Astin, director of UCLA's Higher Education Research Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Higher Learning | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

After LOTR, Astin took a slapstick holiday, playing with Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in 50 First Dates. He has started writing a book about his adventures in Middle-earth. "Through all the insanity," he says, "we accomplished this journey of 1,000 miles, foot by foot." Foot by tired, aching, hairy foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Performances | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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