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...Yardfest (formerly known as Springfest). The extemporaneous ditty, in which Folds proclaimed alternately that “Eliot House sucks big donkey dicks” and that “Eliot House is not that bad” in minor and major keys, was prompted by a miniature inflated beach ball that landed near Folds’ piano during the concert. Picking up the ball to toss it back into the crowd, the artist—who is known for improvising lyrics in live shows—noticed that the words “Eliot House Sucks?...

Author: By Mark Giangreco jr., CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scene and Heard: Still Singin’ It | 5/3/2006 | See Source »

Vampire Loves by Joann Sfar ought to be the break-out hit for First Second. If the filmmakers Eric Rohmer (Pauline at the Beach) and Tim Burton (The Corpse Bride) ever teamed up on a graphic novel, it might well resemble this funny take on the complex love life of a sensitive vampire ("I bite with one tooth so that it looks like a mosquito bite") and his friends. Sfar imagines a world being shared with our own, but made up of ghosts, monsters and witches who do things like rent cruise ships so they can be with their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Your Mark! | 5/2/2006 | See Source »

...This potentially could have been my last college game,” Klimkiewicz said. “The pitches looked like beach balls today; everything was looking huge...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Day Two: Harvard Offense Explodes | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...high, arching home run onto the street beyond the left field foul pole. He went 4-for-5 in the second game with two hit-by-pitches. The home run, his seventh of the season, came in the sixth.“The pitches looked like beach balls today,” he said. “Everything was just looking huge.”Klimkiewicz gave no visible indication of discomfort in his left elbow, which he injured in a collision against Brown on April 22. He had struggled to an 0-for-8 line in his return...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Klimkiewicz’s Bat Leaves Impact On Dartmouth Series | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

After picking up a beach ball that flew onto the stage, Ben Folds announced that the words "Eliot House Sucks" were written on the toy and then incorporated them into his next song...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Undergraduates 'Reclaim the Yard' | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

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