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...session begins, she blesses her camp's fairly sophisticated audio-visual system to make certain the devil doesn't get into it and make it go blooey at some inopportune moment. One of the high points of the week's merriment is the introduction of a life-size cardboard cut-out of George W. Bush, which is frankly treated as if it was something like a communion's wine and wafers - a transubstantiation of a living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Portrait of Desecrated Childhood | 9/29/2006 | See Source »

Former Lowell resident Natalie Portman, or at least her cardboard cut-out, greeted freshmen, donning a blue Lowell House shirt. “She was before our time, but her presence is still felt very strongly in Lowell,” former HoCo chair Kaartiga Sivanesan ’06 said...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow and Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Housing Frenzy Welcomes Freshmen | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

Unlike Ware’s last book “Quimby the Mouse,” this edition is fully colored, complete with paper cut-out instructions for building a bookcase for the Novelty Library, a flipbook, and even two glow-in-the-dark pages with Art Deco-style zodiac constellations...

Author: By Janet K. Kwok, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comics' Trendy Cousins | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...Afghanistan, Australian special forces were something of a novelty to their US commanders. On one map in the main US command center in Afghanistan, they were denoted by a cut-out picture of Australian celebrity crocodile hunter, Steve Irwin. "It was pretty disheartening, says one trooper. "The way they did use us was very inappropriate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phantoms of the Mountains | 5/31/2005 | See Source »

...adorable canine with a CGI-ed grin. A daughter and her estranged father. What could go wrong with this tried-and-true feel-good recipe of friendship and adolescence? Not much, but clearly not much can go very right either. With a clichéd plot and cardboard cut-out characters, 20th Century Fox’s Because of Winn-Dixie, based on Kate DiCamillo’s New York Times bestseller novel of the same name, is an anti-climactic wallow in what never quite approaches small-town charm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO HEADLINE | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

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