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...with news photographers catching surveillance-style shots of the Vice President hustling into the side door of the West Wing. Finally, under pressure from Bush aides and much of Washington's Republican establishment, Cheney decided to sit down Wednesday afternoon with an interviewer whom the VP appears to trust, Brit Hume of Fox News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheney Speaks: The VP Responds to Critics | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...taking greater measures to verify application material,” wrote HBS Managing Director for MBA Admissions Brit K. Dewey in an e-mail...

Author: By Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HBS Mulls Criteria for Admits | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

Think of a Harvard history professor, and the first thing that comes to mind might be a stodgy, Exeter-bred Brit sporting a tweed jacket, suede elbow patches, and a bowtie. Timothy P. McCarthy ’93, Quincy House tutor and style guru, and Hist. and Lit. and Women, Gender, and Sexuality (WGS) lecturer, offers something totally different. But McCarthy isn’t just revolutionary in his clothing choices. He’s also helping change the way we look at history by teaching a type of course never before available at Harvard...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Queer Eye for the History Guy | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

...Keira Knightley: This Brit can't skate by being mistaken for Winona Ryder forever. Thank God she earned a best actress nomination for Pride & Prejudice before she turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Awards They Missed | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

...plot? Oh, never mind, except to note that it sidles up to the hero's birth and impromptu, painfully comic circumcision. What matters here is the casting of the two--sorry, six--leads. Steve Coogan, the Brit comic best known for incarnating Alan Partridge, a suavely unknowing TV host, plays four roles: Tristram, his father, Sterne and a put-upon egomaniac star named Steve Coogan. Rob Brydon, who has worked often with Coogan, plays Tristram's Uncle Toby and "Rob Brydon." Much of the film's grace and brass come from their comic kinship, as when they compare Pacino impressions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: A Taste of Vintage Shandy | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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