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...Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy??because their love endured both pride and prejudice...
...point guard Drew Housman, who scored a game-high 20 points. “No one ever felt like we were going to lose, even when we got down 11 in the second half.” Twenty minutes into the game, however, it looked as if Goffredo and Darcy??s final memory of Lavietes Pavilion would be the sight of the Tigers once again celebrating on Harvard’s home court. After pulling ahead 6-2 in the early going, Harvard would not hit a field goal for the remainder of the half, a stretch...
...editing did not turn “Sex” into a quality piece of literature by any stretch of the imagination, but it is exactly what it was meant to be: a predictable, easy-to-read novel that gives women a hero who is not quite Mr. Darcy??ok, not even close—but is still rich enough, and with good enough taste in wine, to make things a bit interesting...
...character in English literature. What MacFadyen lacks in comparison to the good looks and charm of Colin Firth, he more than makes up for in his performance. Frankly, it would take a very stubborn and socially inept man not to immediately fall for Knightley’s Elizabeth, yet Darcy??s resistance is completely believable in MacFadyen’s reserved delivery. I am hard-pressed to think of a more tender moment in recent cinema than when MacFadyen’s hardened character finally does melt and confesses to Elizabeth the classic words...
There are some glimpses of the old Bridget: smart, funny, wholly lacking in decorum. In one of the most compelling indictments against private education ever set forth on screen, Bridget describes Darcy??s alma mater, Eton, as “one of those fascist institutions where they stick a poker up your arse which you’re not allowed to take out for the rest of your life.” She takes on the uptight lawyers at one of Darcy??s work functions, railing against their tiresome Tory belief systems but oblivious to their...