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Leading the Crimson attack is senior captain Mike Ferrucci. Last season Ferrucci, a Second Team All-Ivy selection, finished second on the team in scoring with 22 goals and 17 assists despite missing the final five games with shoulder and knee injuries. He played hurt most of the season...
...that Priestly plays in Richard Kwietniowski's debut film, Love and Death on Long Island, occupies an equivalent pop-culture status. Ronnie's biggest fan, however, is not the typical hormone-racked female teenager, but rather the established middle-aged English writer, Giles De'Ath, convincingly played by John Hurt. Hurt gives the film his very best, but he can't overcome the 90210-esque acting of Priestley and the movie's stationary storyline...
...took place among students of all ethnicities and interests is now confined to the oversized blocking groups, and house life now exposes students to a wide variety of peers they may have never otherwise met. We self-segregate enough in the real world--a little forced integration shouldn't hurt...
...remember the thought that began to run through my mind when as I wrestled with the impulse to physically hurt her: it was the shock that all the people who were crowded into that city pool heard this young, white girl call me a nigger. It was a feeling I can only liken to shame. In as much as I can't control the legacy of the white supremacy that girl's skin color allowed her to claim, I couldn't control my initial reaction to her slur. As Toni Morrison writes in Beloved, "The definitions belong to the definers...
Universal executives believe the Lewinsky scandal may attract more customers. "Of course, we could have been hurt if Clinton had resigned," says Universal Pictures chairman Casey Silver. "People might have been so despondent and depressed that they wouldn't have wanted to go see the movie." But politics or even prurience may matter little to moviegoers. Studio surveys indicated that only 3% had read the book and that audiences rarely mentioned the Clinton connection even when they'd seen the film. At an early screening in Seattle less than 1% noted similarities to scandals in the White House. Says Nichols...