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...blog—www.universalwaste.org—mixes humor and insight, according to the writers, which include six other undergraduate politicos. It brings an insider perspective to the race with members from the Harvard Democrats...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Current UC President and Vice President Start Blog to Probe Election | 11/16/2008 | See Source »

...young, handsome and even has a good tan.' Italian Prime Minister SILVIO BERLUSCONI, joking about Barack Obama becoming the first African-American President. He later added, "If some people don't have a sense of humor, then it's their problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...least popularity) in the art world—one typified by a complete absence of stuffiness, the consciousness that fine art is often a blend of good fortune and talent, an openness to appreciate the beauty of work when artists find that confluence, and the levity and humor to celebrate work that doesn’t quite live up to that standard. The “photographic explorations” of a teenage girl are just as at home as a monograph of paintings, as is a collection of biographical drawings, as are tracks from a band called Hooded Figures...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multi-Media Art Online at Tinyvices.com | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...preparation, though.Sam L. Linden ’10RR: What’s it like directing a bunch of assassins?SLL: It’s been difficult. We’re having to humanize people who are typically seen as inhuman. We have to have a sense of humor about it and approach it in a lighthearted way.RR: Has this given the play a dark-comic feel?SLL: Yes, it’s a dark comedy with dense and dramatic moments. It’s funny, and it’s scary that it’s funny.RR: Are you worried...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: 'Assassins' | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...Interpretations among those in the know in Italy vary. Some say the man known as Il Cavaliere sees the world as his personal stage, simply letting it all hang out in public like other super-rich and powerful people do in private, convinced that his humor and Italian charm will win over the world. Others discern a calculation in his off-the-cuff quips: to divide his opponents, to keep allied pretenders to his throne off balance, and most of all to simply keep the spotlight on himself. By now, having been elected Prime Minister three times, most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Berlusconi Loves a Good Gaffe | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

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