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...camera captures different moments of Buck’s act. The film must rely on telling the audience how to perceive Buck, because it’s hard to see any of this purported “timeless charm” in Buck’s shows. From his coin drop trick to his famous illusion in which he finds money that the audience has hidden, his performances are not particularly exciting. It is difficult to muster the same desire to learn the secrets of his tricks that his audiences in the film seem to have. Buck is supposed...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Great Buck Howard | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...Dinoswhores and Brobots.” Some houses only have enough spirit for intramural competitions (*cough* Winthrop *cough*). Mather, however, focuses its energy on the Louie Cup, a Mather-only contest spanning the year and involving such feats of endurance and displays of talent as competitive coin-flipping, staring contests, paper-airplane making, and “detecting that there is not in fact a Louie Cup event this week.” Finally, because every Mather suite is a party suite, you’ll never have to go out looking on Friday night, because it?...

Author: By Meredith C. Baker and Cara K. Fahey | Title: The Housing Crisis: Mather House | 3/15/2009 | See Source »

William Beyer, 98, an Inver Grove Heights retiree, has his own solution to the electoral circus. "Let Coleman and [Franken] take a nice gold coin and flip it in the air," he says. "I don't know why they are monkeying around. They're never going to find out all the correct ballots." That may seem like an absurd idea. But in fact, Minnesota law provides that the state could resort to a coin flip if both candidates are tied. That happened in a 2008 race for mayor of Goodridge, a northern town here with a population of 98, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleman and Franken Still Battle, As Minnesota Gripes | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...executing things. We work really well together, and what one may lack, the other one makes up for in leadership skills.” But while the two differ in their approaches to the captain’s role, the senior duo ultimately represents two sides of the same coin: they share a desire to recapture the Ivy title and avenge last season’s disappointing loss to Princeton in the league championship series.“Obviously, every year we want to win the Ivy title, so we’ve gone [into the season] thinking that...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL '09: Senior Pair Packs Punch | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...what to expect? Frankly, after all the crazy out-of-nowhere results since league play began, your guess is at least as good as mine and you might just want to flip a coin. But be sure to sit back and enjoy the exciting action this weekend...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Harvard Looking To Split Weekend | 2/26/2009 | See Source »

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