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...conflicted about this film. We want to love it, but like a Rock Hudson rake, we keep finding fault in its allure. We want to hate it, but like Doris Day, we finally can't say no. --By Richard Corliss
...Don’t fault Harvard sophomore Courtney Bergman if she felt a little stressed down the stretch of the women’s tennis team’s NCAA second round match against 16th-seeded Arizona on Saturday...
This point, though, is perhaps obvious to a fault. For in the days following the slew of incidents being reported, what began on campus as collective outrage quickly outran itself and sputtered into accusations of overworked hysteria and witch hunts targeting pro-war students. Somewhere, the issue most urgent and in plainest view—the breakdown of intellectual discourse at a university—got lost in the shuffle...
...Security Council in January. (Curiously, not one of the intelligence leads as to the whereabouts of potential weapons of mass destruction in Iraq has yet panned out, neither during the UN inspections or since the U.S. has been conducting its own. This, no doubt, is also somehow the fault of some State Department malingerers...
...process of her own success, she failed the people she loved and who loved her most. The possible fallout of having the privilege of growing up where we do is that it’s easy to become wrapped up in our own lives—to a fault. In four years of pursuing my own interests and nurturing my own development, I have caught myself becoming stingy about my time, less open with my ideas, less able to care unconditionally for more than a small number of people. For these four years we have the freedom of being obligated...