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...overprotective of the television shows I like, especially when it’s clear from their low production values and offbeat humor that they’re not their network’s biggest priority. Over the last six months, I’ve grown very fond of ABC’s “Modern Family.” So, when advertisements for NBC’s “Parenthood” began to saturate commercial breaks in February, I took it personally...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nurturing Twins on Primetime TV | 3/23/2010 | See Source »

Though most of the newly-inducted Leverett freshmen opened their doors to boisterous,  camouflaged, letter-bearing Leverett upperclassmen on Thursday morning, a few were greeted by something entirely different: the semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine—more commonly known as the Lampoon...

Author: By Keren E. Rohe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampoon Hoaxes Freshmen With 9/11-Themed T-Shirts | 3/13/2010 | See Source »

...After all," Wen said, "that spirit and joy—and not the kind of tasteless and hurtful 'humor' exhibited by the Lampoon—is really what housing day is all about...

Author: By Keren E. Rohe, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampoon Hoaxes Freshmen With 9/11-Themed T-Shirts | 3/13/2010 | See Source »

...recognized prefix anytime soon. After the story in the Bee, Sendek says he received an e-mail from the chairman of the Consultative Committee of Units at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, the group tasked with creating worldwide standards for scientific prefixes. "He said he appreciated the humor but didn't think it would go much further," Sendek says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hellabytes? A Campaign to Turn Slang into Science | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

...this would imply, their lo-fi punk rock sound abounds with vocal violence and instrumental incursions. The band’s 2008 debut album, “The Airing of Grievances,” was a blast of anger and furious rock infused with a surprising amount of humor. Lyrics and song titles, as well as the album’s title referencing the “Seinfeld” holiday of “Festivus,” were a foundation for the album’s unrelenting energy. “The Monitor” is very much...

Author: By Thomas J. Snyder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Titus Andronicus | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

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