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Didn't those wags who write headlines for British tabloid newspapers have a field day with this story! YES-SIR-DAY, HARD DAY'S KNIGHT and, of course, DUB ME DO, the papers crowed when it was announced that aging vegetarian, philanthropist and, oh yeah, former Beatle PAUL MCCARTNEY, 54, was to be knighted. All the Beatles were previously given M.B.E.s (Members of the Order of the British Empire), although John Lennon subsequently sent his back as a protest against the Vietnam War. "It's a fantastic honor," said McCartney, "and I'm gratefully receiving it on behalf...
...University allows it to hand out free passes to students in the College’s film classes, which may account for its relative popularity among students. It is the Brattle’s attempt to provide a deeper, educational context to films that has led the Brattle to dub itself “Boston’s unofficial film school.” Ted Barron, Managing Director of the HFA and an ardent Brattle supporter, echoes this statement, saying: “The Brattle’s programming is geared towards a younger audience, towards people discovering film...
...KATIE HOLMES announced to PEOPLE magazine that they are expecting a baby. From the beginning of their speedy courtship last spring, the couple's photo-ready displays of affection, simultaneous summer blockbusters and color-coordinated public appearances have inspired skeptics to dismiss the relationship as a publicity stunt and dub the couple TomKat. But if it is a stunt, they're both very committed to it. One thing's for sure: they won't need to send out birth announcements...
Those who would dub the drive a failure miss the point. With the departure of Mike Mitchell and Dan Castles, Penn found its new leader. With seven Ivy games on the horizon, it couldn’t have come soon enough...
...Burton have stirred them all together. Dirty Harry has the shimmering keyboards of The Message and the eerily blank kiddie chorus of Another Brick in the Wall. O Green World has a Song 2 guitar line and a countermelody seemingly by Atari. Reference points from rock, rap, dance, dub and world music pop up and disappear again, blending until Demon Days feels like a unified theory of music (even if it never generates anything so rigorous or fussy as an actual theory). Burton says he hopes he gave Albarn "the metaphor he wanted." He did, and it's even better...