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...adolescent girl who has entranced him. In “Deep Kiss,” a middle-aged man recalls a girlfriend whom he treated badly. Wolff brushes the actual drama into the shadows. By drawing seemingly obscure details—turning on the heater in a car, a curl of hair on someone’s nape, a remembered lunch—into the foreground, he manages to imbue the characters with a real emotional accessibility.Only two of the 11 new stories are letdowns. “That Room” comes right after Wolff?...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minutiae Make 'Story' | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

BENEFITS: The TRX works the entire body. "When you do a biceps curl, your core is engaged and all of your supporting muscles are working," says Fraser Quelch, director of training and programming at Fitness Anywhere, which makes the equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Up The Workout | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...bed—and I gave up that blanket. “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is a multi-holiday movie, perfect for most of the fall and winter seasons. Whether you’re about to dress up and beg for candy on the corner or curl up in front of the fire and drink some hot cocoa, get ready to enjoy Tim Burton’s animated masterpiece. Mix up the spiked apple cider if it’s October, or break out the Peppermint Schnapps if it’s December... TAKE A SHOT...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: The Nightmare Before Christmas | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...EXPLAIN WHY EVERYONE'S SINGING In Once and Dreamgirls, the main characters are musicians, giving them perfectly plausible reasons for walking down the street singing, as opposed to, say, Gene Kelly, who never needed an excuse to curl up to a lamppost and croon. "I wanted to make something naturalistic," says John Carney, who wrote and directed Once after a stint as The Frames' bass player, in part because he thinks his 16-year-old niece's generation has dismissed the movie musical genre as uncool. "It's a shame people are missing out," Carney says. He's onto something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes a Modern Movie Musical Sing? | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...human rights, gender equality, and the progress of democracy. Admittedly, as conservatives, we share support for many issues such as the sanctity of life, but 21st century conservatives also support issues that move beyond the 17th century concepts of ordered liberty. Its advertisement seeking writers who “curl up next to the fireplace with a glass of gin and tonic” shows the worlds of difference that lie between The Salient and the rest of the Harvard campus. Undeniably, intent on preserving this socio-economic tradition of the “upper class?...

Author: By Jeffrey Kwong | Title: The Salient Is Not The Right | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

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