Word: fame
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...Mask,” a collaboration between celebrated hip-hop artists MF Doom and Danger Mouse (known collectively as Dangerdoom); and, oddly enough, the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim programs (see review on page B7). Featuring such guests as Ghostface Killah (of Wu-Tang Clan fame) and Aqua Teen Hunger Force’s Master Shake, the album is unusual to say the least, but unusual in an undeniably entertaining way. The party is being put on by Adult Swim, and more specifically their college representatives from Harvard, Ross E. Arbes ’08 and Robert...
...desperately to get that coveted line in a film. Obviously the biggest challenge for Gervais with this series is to distance himself from his iconic incarnation as David Brent. Like “The Office,” “Extras” follows the insatiable quest for fame; but the only thing similar about Brent and Millman is Gervais’ signature laugh...
...want to give those who urinate on it a gold medal for service to the community. Something must be done. What, you ask? I don’t really know: it’s a catch twenty-two. Part of Harvard’s value comes from its fame, so to bar tourists would be, in a sense, to bite the hand that feeds. At the same time, this isn’t an ant-farm, it’s a university. So someone in University Hall, please do something. Brian J. Rosenberg ’08, a Crimson editorial...
...Democratic red - the government will appear oddly colorless. Missing from any Cabinet will be the country's brightest politician, Joschka Fischer, 57, Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor since 1998. The street-fighting iconoclast who settled happily into a role at the peak of the German establishment, and whose international fame and personal popularity always seemed out of kilter with the modest size of his Green party, has retired from frontline politics. He left the Bundestag, the seat of parliament in central Berlin, with a wave at waiting reporters and a typically informal salutation: "Ciao, ragazzi." That exit marked...
...celebrates the season with the Autumn Glory Festival (Oct. 12 to 16). Traditional Appalachian music is featured with banjo, fiddle and mandolin competitions, along with arts and crafts, parades, a 5-km race and an appearance by Cooter's Garage Band, led by Ben Jones of Dukes of Hazzard fame...