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...even no important classes. It’s simply that the idea of VES as a concentration, a major at Harvard University on par with astrophysics, engineering, English, or biochemical sciences, is baffling. Let me explain why.To become a VES concentrator, your requirements are essentially to take a bunch of studio courses and perhaps one or two historical or theory courses. What exactly is a typical VES course? Well, let me point out a couple. VES 10: Drawing. VES 56r: Stop-Motion Puppet Animation. VES 120r: Wallpaper and Grids. Yes…wallpaper and grids. The first time Harvard...
...Peter Pan”’s Captain Hook and “Family Matters” star Steve Urkel decided to raise a child together? A kid with a love of numbingly-elaborate swordplay, an itch for preschool humor, and a bunch of very irritated classmates. In other words, an evil cinematic mastermind. Director Martin Campbell seems to be the maniacal spawn of this unholy entertainment tryst. Campbell’s “The Legend of Zorro” (a sequel to his 1998 hit “The Mask of Zorro”) has more puerile...
...sister. I fought tears, and yet they came anyway. I still don’t know if I was angry or just sad that I had missed saying goodbye. For the first time in a long time, my self-control just evaporated, and suddenly, I was left with a bunch of emotions I couldn’t just catalogue in a tidy, logical way. This was an instance when I couldn’t really blame myself for losing control. I mean, I was in an emotionally tough situation—especially after spending an entire summer in a country...
...plague of student clubs. Its author, Adam M. Guren, shows an excellent and most perceptive contempt for the young. It is something I have experienced myself, this contempt, strolling through the Yard, assailed at all sides by bankers’ boys in blazers and jeans like a bunch of dime-store White Stripes, girls furred in leg warmers against the warmth of the May, and each one of them First Secretary of the Students Allied for South Uighur Vegetarianism or President of the Junior Guild for Amateur Bakecraft...
...Josh Radnor is the weak link in either time period, as at times it sounds as if the voice-over lines were written for Danny Tanner, and Radnor isn’t really star material. But the show’s not bad—the funniest of the bunch is Jason Segel (“Slackers”), and he’s helped along by Neil Patrick Harris (“Doogie Howser”) and Alyson Hannigan (“American Pie” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer?...