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...shows may turn out to be awful, but at least they're attempting more original premises than those of the other major networks. And perhaps it's not a coincidence that the network with the most provocative scripted series ideas is the network that gave us Man vs. Beast. The cheesiest reality shows and the most ambitious sitcoms and dramas have one thing in common: they try to startle us with something we haven't seen before. But startling people doesn't always sell detergent. In the TV business, that's the only reality that matters...
...This is a divided campus, a two-headed beast,” she told students. “And while faculty spaces are fine, what is not fine about our campus is student spaces—the student center, the gymnasium, the dorms...
...we’re about to unleash the energy,” says Bercu. “This month is one of the toughest in my career at Harvard, trying to juggle all of these things at once, but that’s just the nature of the beast...
...kicker came when Brian consumed a Lake Erie-sized amount of alcohol at a Friday night party and metamorphosed from irritating to howling beast. Convinced he was the central character of the 1992 animated feature Aladdin, he proceeded to take a carpet from another room in Matthews and ride it down the hallway while singing “A Whole New World.” Had his hosts been granted three wishes at that very moment, they would have yearned for Brian to leave, leave quickly and never return. Or, as the individual who had his jacket temporarily appropriated...
...relates, "but Mother was an undefeatable force." Sevenese, Lakshmi's son, sees a very different character. "I look at my mother with horrified fascination," he soliloquizes. "Material ambition is the compulsion that drives her. Is it possible, I think to myself, that she does not know how ugly a beast she clasps so close to her breast?" After the Japanese rape and murder one of the daughters, the family starts to drift apart. Lakshmi grows into a formidable matriarch, towering over her scattered, resentful clan, eventually becoming the rice mother of the title: "The Giver of Life ? In Bali...