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...matter if they were only mildly clever (“All good things must come to an end / The bad ones just go on forever”) or undeniably original (“Those who love Zeppelin will soon betray Floyd / I cast off these couplets in honor of the void”). The same philosophy continues on “Trouble in Dreams,” with slightly dampened but still appealing results. The endlessly cryptic lyrics, majestic instrumentation, self-referentialism, and Bowie-imitation remain. But Bejar also does some other, more unexpected emulations, which pay off handsomely...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Destroyer | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...most-watched comedy, according to Nielsen Media Research, with a 19% increase in third-season viewership from the previous season. Equally chest-inflating are the first-run numbers for “Californication,” the largest ever for a comedy on the network, not to mention another honor from the Hollywood Foreign Press for Duchovny last year. So what exactly accounts for the popularity of these shows?A 2007 press release by Robert Greenblatt, the premium channel’s president of entertainment, focuses in part on just this question. In describing the character of Hank Moody...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drugs, Dirty Deeds Spell Success For Showtime | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...pair of battered Doctor Martens were not, I quickly realized, the shoes with which to make an entrance at a dinner party being held in Shanghai in honor of the late Salvatore Ferragamo. Were he to have seen them, the "Shoemaker of Dreams," as he was known when he was crafting platforms and slippers for Hollywood icons like Elizabeth Taylor and Marilyn Monroe would doubtless have spun in his grave, fast enough to power the lights of the Bund, Shanghai's luxury strip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sole Train | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...still haven’t quite clicked in the doubles, and it shows,” head coach Dave Fish ’72 said.PEPPERDINE 5, HARVARD 2Though Pepperdine is not the highest ranked team Harvard has played this year (No. 1 Virginia takes that honor), the Waves’ doubles play was the strongest the Crimson has seen this year, according to Rueb.“Pepperdine’s the fastest team I’ve ever seen,” junior co-captain Chris Clayton said. “They played their best lineup against...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Splits Spring Break Matches in California | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

Bergner said the U.S. was showing "restraint" in its actions against militants in Baghdad, saying it was directing its efforts against "criminals who dishonor Sadr's pledge of honor." Sadr's Mahdi Army, though, has always reserved the right to defend itself, raising the question of whether mainstream elements of the militia were standing and fighting in Basra without officially rejecting Sadr's directive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Iraq, Trying to Salvage a Cease-Fire | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

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