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...Creative control over unfinished work is usually given to the artist’s family or friends—as is the case with Kubrick, whose son-in-law, Philip Hobbs, is pursuing the production of “Lunatic.” Though such people seem more likely than others to know the author’s wishes, too frequently they don’t seem to care. Allowing the director’s relatives to make decisions about the cast and crew is a crapshoot in terms of quality. Shared genes do not endow one with any sort...
...just felt really comfortable, and I felt like I could score if I wanted to,” Lee said. “I felt in control of everything, which is a nice feeling to have, because I feel like all my work during the season paid...
...ensuing draw control, Princeton won possession, but Harvard’s defense forced a turnover. Baskind took the possession and ran out the clock to seal the victory—the Crimson’s first over the Tigers since...
...Yale (15-6, 4-2), the Harvard women’s tennis team found itself at a critical juncture in its season. With its loss to No. 28 Princeton (20-5, 7-0) last weekend, the squad witnessed an Ivy League title fall out of its control...
...there's something to be said for the American way. In 2008, after thinly spread British forces had effectively lost control of Basra to Shi'ite militias, the Iraqi army turned to the U.S. for support to drive out the insurgents. The British, though nominally heading up the coalition forces in the region, played a subsidiary role and, according to some reports, only found out about the operation once it was under...