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...being Mr. Madonna? It's got to be time-consuming, and reputation-deflating, for a distinctive filmmaker to be dodging the paparazzi, shopping for a baby in Malawi and enduring gossip that your wife is palling around with A-Rod. Simply finding time to work while sharing a flat with a longtime pop star who's used to constant attention from her retinue has to be a delicate chore. (Not tonight, honey; I've got a script to finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thug Chic: Guy Ritchie's RockNRolla | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...notching ten and six saves respectively in one half of action each, the Lions proved relentless, taking a 6-0 lead after one frame and a 13-1 advantage into the locker room at halftime.“That’s what can happen when you come out flat against a team that good,” Connolly explained.But, while Harvard was aware of the challenge presented by the sixth-ranked team in the nation, the visitors showed prowess of their own, moving the ball effectively as four different players found the back...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nationally-Ranked Competition Drubs Crimson | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...judges tell me flat out that they preferred Harvard students and put the resumes of Stanford students to the side,” said third-year student Alexander S. Del Nido...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Questions Linger About HLS Grading Overhaul | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

...when one candidate can compare another to Paris Hilton, the humor is right there in reality, and all people like Colbert have to do is repackage it on a Comedy Central platter; the laughs and good ratings follow naturally. Though founded on pure humor and even some flat-out fabrications, shows like Colbert’s and Stewart’s have become an outlet for actual truth in a moment when the mainstream media can’t capitalize on lies and gaffes without coming off biased. Even Letterman was scolded for continually berating McCain for skipping his show.Conservative...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conservative Comedy: When the GOP Gets Laughs | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

...gets is Dennings’ anemic portrayal of Norah. While her character is very poorly developed, one would have hoped Dennings might have injected at least some life into the rich-girl-trying-to-be-normal stereotype. In fact, director Peter Sollett leaves pretty much all of his characters flat and uninteresting. Tris is a vacuous hottie who only wants Nick when he doesn’t want her. Norah’s friend Caroline (Ari Graynor) is a drunken mess whose antics provide many of the film’s jokes—a gratuitous attempt at gross...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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