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...Lampoon, the semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, seems still to display its perennial problems. A lack of leadership, a homogenous membership and a culturally ingrained opposition to publishing anything that provokes even the subtlest chuckle all continue to plague the would-be jokesters. Humbly, I propose a few policy changes at the Bow Street castle...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

George Lee ’04, a member of the winning Harvard team, agrees. “You meet people who share your sense of humor because math people have an understanding of each other’s humor,” he says...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Add It Up | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...clear star of the show as Charlie Brown. Both his singing and acting were strong, and he conveyed Charlie’s dilemmas—be it flying a kite or trying to get the attention of the cute red-headed girl—with sympathy and humor...

Author: By Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charlie Brown Charms in Mather | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...liberated East Berlin. The film - which has been nominated for six prizes at the Lolas, the German Oscars, awarded in June - has been praised by former Ossis for the accuracy of its depiction of life in the communist East, while West Germans have been captivated by its warmhearted family humor. It may surprise some that the director, screenwriter and leading actor are all from West Germany. "In the beginning I was not thinking I'm from the West and telling a story from the East," says director Wolfgang Becker. "I'm a man and make films about women. I live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Berlin Wall Lives! | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...Amazing Screw-On Head," by Mike Mignola is a delightfully goofball one-shot about an animate doll's head that gets called upon to save the world. It was nominated for best humor publication. In a completely different vein, Junji Ito's "Uzumaki," an English-translated series of fat Japanese manga books, is a really interesting horror comic about a town whose residents suddenly discover their lives are plagued by spiral shapes. Their bodies twist into snail shells and those who try to leave get returned back again. On the more serious side it was a great pleasure to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ...Just to be Nominated | 4/18/2003 | See Source »

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