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...said.Filippo–in reality Oliver J. Swindleton, accomplice to The Stable Boy and visitor of English prostitutes–had been prattling on all the while. “Ina di Uffizi,” he said, “You willa not believe how many of da antiques you cana see. Da statues, da paintings: da Vinci, Duccio, Angelico, Dante! All there inna single room!”“Yes,” said Frederick, “but what of this English master you’ve been telling us all about? I hope...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Stable Boy | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...think we are? Gangsters?"), and Archie seconds that delusion. ("Keep your receipts," he tells one associate, "'cause this ain't the Mafia.") But the milieu is redolent of many a mob story, with the rocknrollas as goodfellas, and their hangouts as low-London franchises of the Ba-Da-Bing. The dialogue has an East End accent, but it's basically Tarantinian chatter - the joking among ruthless men with roguish rhetoric and short fuses - leavened for variety with the odd upmarket observation. "Beauty is a cruel mistress," Uri says of his painting, with a mixture of connoisseurship and threat. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thug Chic: Guy Ritchie's RockNRolla | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...Let’s say we lost three months of data,” da Costa said. “It’s not really three months because we’re going to improve things, and so, in reality, it’s not going to put us back from finding the Higgs by three months because we’re finding better ways to do things...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Physicists Work on Collider | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...Speaking by phone from Geneva, the alpine city that has suddenly become the capital of the physics community, da Costa paused...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Physicists Work on Collider | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...only track that dares to throw unexpected chord changes in the mix; the rest mostly rely on multi-tracked harmonies and the 808/acoustic guitar schema from “Irreplaceable.” And they’re almost all somnolent, sad-sack ballads, too. Polow da Don contributes single “Single,” during which Ne-Yo comforts the jilted women of the nightclub. “It don’t matter ’cause you’re here now / And the music you’re enjoying / So for the next couple...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ne-Yo | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

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