Word: dubiousness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Certain areas are hotspots in Boston; these are areas with a lot of student housing,” Pokaski said. “Most of the parties that are going on and disturbing neighbors and have underage drinking are keg parties.” However, he was dubious about whether the ordinance would be a complete solution to the problem. He cited all the loopholes that students might take advantage of in the legislation, such as giving a false address or underage drinkers asking older students to buy the kegs for them. “Do I think it?...
...childlike innocence that entices men—but whether Lulu’s ingenuousness is authentic or invented is dubious. Throughout the play, viewers are drawn to question the truth and depth of Lulu’s innocence and whether her lovers really just care for the purity they have constructed for her. Actresses Julia C.W. Chan ’05, Rebecca J. Levy ’06, Catherine P. Walleck ’06, and Elizabeth A. McLeod ’08—who each play Lulu in her different stages of maturity—do a particularly...
Other times the film is just obscene, such as when Downey accidentally urinates on a (different) dead girl’s body. The film’s most dubious aspect, though, is a bizarre half-baked subplot involving child sexual abuse...
...Lethal Weapon”) most recently directs and writes “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” a smart-assed labor of love, both a hokey pulp murder-mystery and satire of same, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer. The film’s most dubious aspect, though, is a bizarre half-baked subplot involving child sexual abuse. In an interview with The Harvard Crimson, Kilmer and Black—either from jet-lag or sheer fatigue of the press junket circuit—dismissively respond to questions about their equally insipid film. The Harvard Crimson...
...abortive attempts to set the motorist ablaze, Bonilla decides to intervene and prevent the hapless driver’s execution. Bonilla is able to delay the mob until police can arrest their intended victim, and for this act of “bravery,” Bonilla receives the dubious title “hero...