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...airport security at one point in the film, he instinctively sticks out his tongue—and that level of detail is what makes this movie nearly-perfect. Quentin Tarantino and James Cameron alike should be thankful that “A Prophet” is only competing for Best Foreign at the Oscars...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Prophet | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

Harvard’s house system is often cited as one of the best parts of our social life, enabling students to get to know a small cross-section of the large undergraduate population. The dining hall is a central place in any house’s life, especially at meal times, so conveniently located river houses have been trying for years to keep outsiders out, resorting to gongs, no-pants dinners, and the more conventional inter-house dining restrictions. However, if dining restrictions were made with the realities of the lives of Harvard students in mind, they could...

Author: By Ellen C. Bryson | Title: Inter-house with a Human Face | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

Fernández writes in the first of about fifty playful prologues introducing his novel, “Let the Reader take charge of my agitation and trust in my promise of a forthcoming goodbad novel, firstlast in its genre, in which the best of the bad of ‘Adriana Buenos Aires’ and the best of the good of ‘Eterna’s Novel’ will be allied, and in which I will recollect the experience gained in my efforts to convince myself that something good was bad, and vice versa, because...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fernández Creates a Literary Wonderland in ‘Museum’ | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

Curry said he’s learned a lot from watching his teammates, especially Lin, the Cousy Award finalist for the nation’s best point guard...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Curry On Fire And On Target | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

...makes it harder for Colin because now he has to prove that he’s the best player out there and should win it,” Bajwa says. “I know Colin would have loved to have played against [Chaudry] and won it with...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: West Pumped Up For Tournament | 3/2/2010 | See Source »

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