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...rather, “complicated”: he makes one client’s mother bleed her retirement fund, but he also hires a former felon as a driver, giving the young man a chance to go straight. Haller is an intriguing character and easily one of the finest Connelly has ever constructed...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Lincoln’ Navigates Through World of Moral Ambiguity | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...league’s tallest player by four inches and already has an automatic hook shot from the right side. Budischak has battled injuries throughout the year, but she’s proven to be a consistent threat close to the basket as well. Rollins, finally, has the finest touch of them all and plays extraordinarily well with her back to the basket.“[The post game] makes us so much more versatile,” McCaffery said. “We’ve had some strong post players, but never so many who are that strong...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Post Presence Propels Crimson | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...closer to her roots with a downbeat arrangement backed by a guitar sounding like it came out of a 70s blues-influenced light-rock outfit. It’s pretty and all, but it doesn’t seethe or sear as Cat Power’s finest work has in the past. But then the album drifts away again. “Where Is My Love” is particularly generic, with Norah-esque jazzy arrangements and mellow sentiments that are more likely to induce sleep than ruffle any feathers. “Islands” follows suit, with...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Greatest | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

Harvard’s anthropodermic history seems to have begun in 1933. A Crimson article from that year reports that Winthrop House hosted an exhibition of “the finest collection of miniature books in the world,” owned by then-undergraduate R.L. Henderson...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Skinny on Harvard’s Rare Book Collection | 2/2/2006 | See Source »

Hoop Dreams. Crumb. Michael Moore's Roger & Me. Errol Morris' The Thin Blue Line. Michael Apted's 7 Up series. These are some of the finest documentary features in recent decades, and they share one distinction: none received an Oscar, or even a nomination, for Best Documentary. An outcry over the exclusion of films like these and charges of cronyism within the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' selection committee led to rules changes in 2001. So this year's list will be a lot sharper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Penguin vs. Bear: 1-0 | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

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