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...which has sold more than 3 million copies in the U.K. alone, De Bernières in A Partisan's Daughter departs from what he describes as his usual "complicated, Latinate" writing style. He allows Roza and Chris to alternate in telling their stories, using their own raw and candid language. As a result, the novel reads like a memoir, which is fitting since De Bernières says Roza is the literary incarnation of a Serbian housemate he lived with in the late '70s. "When I left that house I heard her voice going through my mind for months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louis de Bernières: Going Nowhere | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...balanced," writes Bennett. "He expressed himself moderately, though at times with justifiable irritation, if not anger. He was consistent, accurate and honest." Bennett regrets he cannot say the same about Mills. "Much of her evidence, both written and oral, was not just inconsistent and inaccurate, but also less than candid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Judge's Take on Heather Mills | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...Jackie Moon is the first male ever to be in a swimsuit edition,” said Ferrell in a round-table discussion with the Crimson. Will Arnett, Ferrell’s costar in the film, was also present. Contrary to his frequently wacky film personas, Ferrell is refreshingly candid and approachable in person. When asked if it was his own hair in the movie, Ferrell said, “That was. That was six months focusing on hair growth. And I did it. A lot of people said it couldn’t be done.” After...

Author: By Rebecca A. Schuetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ferrell Shoots for Laughs in 'Semi-Pro' | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

That was one of the few verifiably "live" touches in an evening filled with starch and bromides. Others: a candid shot of Cate Blanchett, wincing at the fury of her performance in Elizabeth: The Golden Age; Colin Farrell and then John Travolta nearly slipping on a slick part of the floor just behind the podium; and Cody, the ex-stripper who misted up during her Juno acceptance, finishing with "And most of all I want to thank my family for loving me just that way I am." She got verklempt and, as she walked off, waved a blithe toodle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Evening for 80-Year-Old Oscar | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...said. BSA President Sarah O. Lockridge-Steckel ’09 said that she enjoyed the event which incorporated “a diverse array of opinions from the community level all the way to the industry level.” “I appreciated the candid dialogue between the panelists,” she said...

Author: By Elliot Ikheloa, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Considers Hip Hop’s Place in Politics | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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