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...play’s shift to Bohemia repositions its action in time as well as in setting. Fifteen years have elapsed since Leontes sent away his infant daughter. Raised by kind—if simple—shepherds, Perdita (Cristi Miles) falls in love with Florizel (James Ryen), the son of Polixenes and Prince of Bohemia. Florizel does not reveal his royal heritage to Perdita, who is likewise unaware of her royalty...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tepid Ending for ‘Winter’s Tale’ | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

...nice, large, self-satisfied cocktail the moment you realize that none of these people will ever be happy because they are all stupid and mean. 9. Drink every time this movie makes you glad to be single. You may have to use an intravenous drip for the last fifteen minutes, but it’s worth it. —Jillian J. Goodman

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: 'Closer' | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

...from Europe, sounded delectable: highlights included a tartare of Kobe beef with Imperial Beluga caviar and Belon oysters (paired with a 1995 Krug Clos du Mesnil) and a tarte fine with scallops and $350 worth of black truffles (paired with a 1996 Le Montrachet Domaine de la Roman?e-Conti). Fifteen deep-pocketed global gourmands paid for the repast, which was modestly titled Epicurean Masters of the World. Their identities were not revealed, although the event's p.r. flack did let drop that two casino operators, a hotelier and a real-estate developer were among the feasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A $29,000 Thai Dinner | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

...that?” AGE AND TIMINGPerhaps the most glaring problem was the lack of candidates who had the right trio of qualifications: a combination of experience, an appetite for change and challenge, and a tie to Harvard. Among the 22 confirmed candidates, only two were in their 40s. Fifteen were in their 50s while five were in their 60s. Charles W. Eliot, Class of 1853, became president in 1868 at the ripe age of 35. Derek C. Bok and Summers, who became president at the ages of 40 and 46 respectively. Faust is 59 and, like Neil L. Rudenstine?...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: President of Harvard: A Plum Job No More? | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...matter how much money the Los Angeles Galaxy wastes on notoriety, America only has room in its heart for one over-the-hill English dandy, and David Beckham can’t hope to rival the luxurious chest hair of Sir Roger Moore. Besides, Victoria already had her fifteen minutes in North America. Becks, we don’t want to be your lover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Death Predictions | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

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