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...been ignoring the elephant in the room—the fact that songs like “It’s Hard Out Here for a Pimp” and performances like Halle Berry’s in “Monster’s Ball?? were produced and released for public consumption in the first place. After all, if rappers were responsible enough not to celebrate misogynistic and violent behavior in their songs, and black actors and producers had enough foresight to think twice about the harmful images of black people that they advance through film...
...Emmy for her stellar work as the titular heroine in “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge” in 2000. She was the first African-American to receive the Best Actress Oscar for her phenomenally tortured performance as Leticia Musgrove in “Monster’s Ball?? in 2002. And, most importantly, Oprah is a huge fan. And you don’t question Oprah….You just don’t. But we turn now to three infamous duds in Berry’s otherwise outstanding oeuvre...
...played for unique romantic comedy. Just as in “Grosse Pointe Blank,” Cusack plays a man haunted by his shady past. In this case, his character, Charlie and his associate Vic (Billy Bob Thornton, “Monster’s Ball??) have embezzled $2 million from a mob boss and are being tracked down by one of the boss’s hit men. Cusack as a hard-nosed killer/mob lawyer, without any of the neurotic charm of “Gross Pointe Blank,” is a bit hard...
...Crimson.“In our new motion offense, all five players are involved and that’s creating shots for me,” Robinson said. “Last year it was different to come into the game and try to get the hot shooters the ball??this year it’s more about creating shots for other players as well as looking for my own shot.”The Crimson’s new offense, a medley of inside-outside passing, assertive cuts to the basket and speedy perimeter play, has Harvard...
...stress-free watching, and everyone on the visitors’ side had adequate reason to worry—or to assume that Yale would have shipped us back to Cambridge with a long-awaited comeuppance. On the game’s first drive, Clifton Dawson coughed up the ball??a rare occurrence in itself—on the Yale three-yard line. On the Crimson’s next possession, Harvard couldn’t make anything of six plays inside the 20 and had to settle for a field goal. And if the first quarter didn?...