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...with a new crossword puzzle that I had created and watch as he solved it and critiqued it…My thesis was on the history of American word puzzles before 1860. I am the only person in the world to ever study the subject.4.FM: That is so cool! Why do you love crossword puzzles?WS: I love crosswords, first of all, because they take you into every field of human knowledge so you are always learning. And most of all I like the people I come into contact with through puzzles. People that like puzzles tend to be smart...
...working backstage with other people on dramatic productions, and especially enjoyed forming relationships with the older, cooler kids, he says. “They used to get paid for doing tech, and when you’re 14, the idea of getting paid for playing with lights is really cool,” he says.The theatre scene in Ur’s Edison, New Jersey high school was student-driven. “It was just a bunch of 14, 15, 16 year-old kids who’d always try and find a teacher who would be a director...
...based products in Europe have previously gone undercover as additives to ice cream, desserts, toothpaste, even diapers. Yet its health benefits (it's rich in proteins and vitamins) and natural abundance (Brittany alone counts at least 500 varieties) mean that seaweed is now seen as a highly promising - even cool - ingredient. Germany's SeaCell has developed a soft, skin-friendly fiber out of cellulose and seaweed, touted for its anti-itch and anti-allergy properties; French sockmaker Rywan has incorporated it in a line of sports socks. At the Tonnerre de Brest microbrewery, Erwan Jestin uses seaweed's natural filtration...
...Even Valenti's critics would acknowledge the ratings system worked well for a while. X, belying its suggestion of toxicity, simply meant films for adults only. Most, like Medium Cool, were serious, intense, mature social studies; and one, Midnight Cowboy, won the Oscar for the best picture of 1969. But two things changed. The MPAA had copyrighted its other classification, but not the X, which was soon appropriated by the early-'70s wave of porno features. Studios quickly became reluctant to release X-rated films, and an important avenue for frank artistic initiative was closed off. The director was still...
...pesky concentration requirement that led to their first encounter.“We were in English 10a together,” says Rudder of his first conversation with Rice. “He was in my section. I had seen him at a show, and he seemed kind of cool so I started talking to him. We immediately started talking about music and we pretty much formed a band right there, coming out of Sever Hall.”The band Rudder and Rice formed, however, was not the one which would later lead them to indie glory and critical...