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...Cannes film festival and despite its length (over two hours) and some structural problems, it is an absorbing, worthwhile and often passionate movie. Yes, it has a certain medicinal virtue; it is not easy to take. But it also has extraordinary dramatic power and because Loach is an honest and honorable craftsman, it often betrays his own sympathies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Earnest Look at a Violent Past | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...spring break starts this week, so I thought we had a terrific turnout.” “When he first started talking, I thought he was a little arrogant,” said Tufts student Courtney Morrissey. “But I was impressed with how brutally honest he was.” Some students afterwards lauded Tufts’ commitment to bringing controversial speakers to campus. “I think Bacow made a good decision,” said Tufts sophomore Kanupriya Kapoor. “He has a tendency to take a firm stand...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Tufts, Summers Urges Changes in Higher Ed | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...film. Murphy, Delaney, and supporting actors Sabrina Barry and Liam Cunningham do what they can to breathe some life into their tired characters, though such moments are few and far between. All is not lost, though. The violence that one would expect in a film like this is honest and brutal, just like the war itself. Handsome lensing shows off the shot-on-location countryside of Northern Ireland. What advice can the jury at Cannes use this year, when many films will once again compete for the distinctive Palme d’Or? Here’s what...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Wind That Shakes the Barley | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...Gingrich took no offense at Dobson's repeating their conversation on the air. He clearly expected Dobson to raise the topic. He explained that the subject was a "very painful topic, and I confess that to you directly." And his confession continued: "Well, the fact is that the honest answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newt's Disappointing Admission | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...obvious problem with the satire behind “The ½ Hour News Hour” is that the show isn’t funny, at least not in any honest way. Each joke projects the oily feeling that the writers first came up with their position planks and then attached whatever cheap joke they could find to get the token laugh...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Half Political, Half Painful | 3/14/2007 | See Source »

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