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...received a two-book deal reportedly worth $500,000 at the age of 17, initially garnered high acclaim for “Opal,” including a movie deal and several glowing reviews (USA Today wrote, “you won’t read a sweeter, funnier, more charming book this year”). Viswanathan denies any conscious wrongdoing and claims that although she read, admired, and “internalized” McCafferty’s novels, “any phrasing similarities between her works and mine were completely unintentional and unconscious...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A Tarnished Opal | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

It’s a not exactly a new kind of video for T.I., but it is a better one, glitzier and funnier than the clips for his previous hits “Rubber Band Man” and “Bring ‘Em Out.” Handheld cameras and dour-faced club jumpers have been replaced by white suits and rims that glint in the L.A. sunlight. As is appropriate for a video that is selling a movie, there’s a lot of interesting and un-explained stuff going on: T.I. plays...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen - T.I. | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...toward those who love eighteenth century British literatur, Fassbinder, slapstick comedy, and “The X-Files.” Yes, Gillian Anderson appears, playing herself. Watch her in PBS’ remake of “Bleak House” instead. Ironically enough, it’s funnier...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...with his buddies and try to get out of the Guard--not to leave the military but to join the Army. He wants to go back to Iraq, never mind the missing leg. After all, with its high-tech Renegade foot, his new one has made him faster and funnier. Why test fate a second time? Because he loves the military, loves guns and loved his job as a scout. "I'm going back to be a trigger puller, not a bullet catcher," he says, reasoning that the odds of being blown up twice are pretty low. His mom, Rhetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wounded Soldier Strives to Return | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

...premise, such as an episode in which the mother-in-law comes. We all pretend it's a good idea and spend most of the day figuring out funny stuff that our characters would do with a mother-in-law and whether Bea Arthur or Cloris Leachman would be funnier playing her. Our concepts are so bad that Marco eventually realizes what a horrible idea a mother-in-law episode would be. Then he yells, "Come on, guys, we have to get this! Focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: You're Sure This Is How Shakespeare Did It? | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

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