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...Bend It Like Beckham, Chadha presented an Indian story in a Western setting with a strongly traditional Western style. This time out, she proves her directorial versatility by offering up a classic tale from Western culture, but tinting it with a distinctly Eastern lens. As the title suggests, the movie is an adaptation of the Jane Austen classic Pride and Prejudice, but instead of taking place in the pastoral setting of 18th century England, the camera takes us through modern-day India, London, Los Angeles, and back again with the fantastical themes of Bollywood following throughout...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bride and Prejudice Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...pair meets in Amritsar, India at the wedding of a mutual acquaintance and sparks immediately fly. The storyline should come as no surprise to anyone familiar with Jane Austen, or any standard boy-meets-girl Hollywood romance, really; what makes this film so enjoyable is its marriage of Eastern style and Western content (especially fun to see when the setting moves to Los Angeles) and the way this relationship parallels the one between Lalita and Darcy...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bride and Prejudice Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

Like doing it on top? Check out PJ.7600F in the Middle Eastern Studies‚ all the way up the stairs and behind the electrical closet on 6 East, Widener...

Author: By Adam P. Schneider, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Have Sex in the Stacks: Put Your Widener in My Pusey | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

Pang’s Tigers are just the latest name in a daunting list which includes fallen opponents from Eastern Michigan, Stanford, Cal. State Fullerton, Hofstra, Army, Lehigh, and Penn—the latter four boasting nationally ranked programs...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Gets First Win of Season Over Princeton | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...Bode knows he’s in on him,” he added. “Hopefully, they’ll face off one more time at the end of the year in Eastern finals...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Gets First Win of Season Over Princeton | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

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