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...After “The Art Room,” Sherman went on to have roles in “The Vagina Monologues,” “Cloud 9,” and “Henry V.” Her favorite role, though, was as Dora in HRDC’s 2008 Visiting Directors Project, “The Hyacinth Macaw.” Though a linguistically difficult role, Sherman counts it as her favorite production. “It was emotionally challenging for me,” she says, “and more than...
Overprotective parents outraged at cynical tween DORA merchandising ploy...
...Atlantic as if lofted here by a trebuchet. The last one was Roberto Bolao's 2666, in November. You can recognize them by their seriousness of purpose, their wild overestimation of the reader's attention span and their interest in physical violence that makes Saw look like Dora the Explorer. It's as if these European writers are laughing at their prim American counterparts, with their fussy scruples, the way Sudanese warlords laugh at American gangsta rappers. "Violence?" they seem to say. "War? What do you know about it, mon semblable, mon frre? You've been a country...
...parent, one cannot share all the enthusiasms of one's offspring. For a start, there are too many and they change too often. You master the Wiggles and they're all about Dora. You gain a working knowledge of iCarly and they only want to talk about The Wizards of Waverly Place. Many are simply unwatchable (I'm looking at you, Clone Wars). Many are worth absorbing more for what their appeal says about your child than for themselves. Which brings us to the Jonas Brothers. You get a sense that admiring them will neither pollute nor elevate anyone...
...this, FM decided to quiz people on just what they’re planning for this sporty weekend. 1. Favorite Pregame Drink: a) Mimosa - 38% b) Beer - 56% c) Moonshine - 16% 2. Method of Juice Smuggling a) Flask under my Harvard beanie - 25% b) Little sister’s Dora the Explorer backpack - 24% c) 10 shots of Smirnoff should keep me warm till halftime - 51% 3. What time do you plan to go to the Game? a) 30 minutes early to get a good seat - 40% b) Halftime - 36% c) Never making it past the tailgate...what...