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...badly? It’s a message that dovetails nicely with the film’s in-your-face easygoingness, but one that seems distastefully simpleminded near the start of an election year that is likely to be one of America’s most ugliest and most bitter. The formula has an obvious escapist appeal—one which may propel Romano to movie stardom—but should he ever want my vote for mayor, he’s going to have to do better than this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FILMREVIEW | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

...bitter and lonely Larry P. Hotchkiss ’04 spent his Valentine’s Day cursing the cruel hand of fate, which delivered his only Valentine’s from the one person from whom he could not legally accept it—his mother. Hotchkiss’s legal conundrum, however, didn’t prevent him from thoroughly enjoying his mom’s heart-shaped sugar cookies...

Author: By Gossip Guy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy | 2/19/2004 | See Source »

...stains the memory but stays there. The play is Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, a psychological Grand Guignol set in the academic world ... With auburn hair, a strong frame and a forbiddingly experienced face, Uta Hagen has the physical force to play Albee's tough, bitter, foul-mouthed woman ... She thinks that teaching [at HB Studio] helps to stabilize her performances and give her objectivity-and she has always displayed both a firm sense of role and an ability to cope with any unexpected developments onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...granddaughter was to have her knee scratched I would accuse Mr. Putin." The state-dominated media dismissed Rybkin's story. He had suffered a nervous breakdown or had simply been drinking in Kiev, they suggested. Others claimed he was being used by Boris Berezovsky, the London-based billionaire and bitter enemy of Putin who has been Rybkin's patron since the mid-'90s. "Rybkin is not just finished as a politician," said analyst Andronik Migranyan. "He is simply not a very bright man." Strategist Gleb Pavlovsky predicted he would garner a "big fat zero" in the elections. Others, however, thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One of Our Candidates Is Missing | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

...Francesca B. Delbanco ’95 has opted against the swarm of dark bitter novels of late and written a light and uplifting debut, Ask Me Anything...

Author: By Joseph L. Dimento, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Alum Pens Fun First Novel | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

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