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...officer in charge, Capt. Jones (Jeffrey Donovan), dismisses Christine's evidence of differences between the two boys: this one is a few inches shorter, his dental records don't match Walter's, his teacher doesn't recognize him ... and he's been circumcised! When Christine presses her objections, Jones has her confined to the psychopathic ward of the Los Angeles Hospital, in the company of other women with the potential to embarrass the cops. ("If we're insane," says Amy Ryan as a prostitute subjected to electroshock therapy for her outspokenness, "nobody has to listen to us.") Her only ally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clint and Angelina Bring a Changeling Child to Cannes | 5/20/2008 | See Source »

...that girls were about 10 percent more likely to use text shortcuts and nearly 20 percent more likely to use emoticons than boys in academic writing. But at Harvard it’s rare to find a stray “ttyl” in course writing, Molly H. Donovan ’10 said. “Here at Harvard we’ve been so trained to write correctly, so it’s not as much of an issue as it might be at other schools,” Donovan said in an interview in Adams dining...

Author: By Samantha F. Drago, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: E-Slang Pervasive, But Not Here | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...know him best as technician, carpenter, set builder and light designer. Basically, if you need a free-standing, removable 15x4 plank of wood on the set of your play, David S. Jewett ’08—one of this year’s recipients of the Louise Donovan Award—is the person to call. A Minneapolis native, Jewett has always had an interest in theater but only got involved in set construction after coming to Harvard. “I went to acting camp as a kid, but when I came here I knew I wanted...

Author: By Ross S. Weinstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: David S. Jewett '08 | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

...Wednesday, Shannon's mother, Karen Matthews, appeared in court accused by police of child neglect and concealing information about the whereabouts of her daughter. She is joined in custody by Shannon's 39-year-old step-uncle, Michael Donovan, 39, who was charged on March 17 with abducting the schoolgirl and falsely imprisoning her at his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girl's Disappearance a Fraud? | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...endurance with a running time of just over two hours and no intermission. But the intense and grotesque nature of the script makes it easy to remain engaged even as the play exceeds a comfortable duration. The play opens in a hotel room, as Ian (Nick O’Donovan ’09) brings former flame Cate (Olga Zhulina ’09) back with him for the evening. Ian is a racist homophobe attached to his gun, and Cate a rather innocent girl prone to epileptic seizures. Their encounter quickly becomes sexually violent, moving from an innocent...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Blasted' Breaks Bone, Convention | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

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