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...Everybody's looking at Gwyneth Paltrow's dress on the monitors when Bill Monahan, Best Adapted Screenplay winner for The Departed, says something about 61-year-old Irish Catholics, a sexual prosthesis and cocaine. We're pretty sure he's talking about Jack Nicholson's character. Darn that Gwynnie for distracting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oscars: Backstage Diary | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...Following the afternoon show was an international food festival in the Science Center, which included delicacies like the Hawai’i Club’s butter mochi and the Irish-American Society’s homemade apple cake...

Author: By Doris A. Hernandez and Van Le, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fishburne Draws Crowd to Sanders | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...show must press on!” “Press on” it did. The show—directed by Simi Bhat ’08 and Layusa Isa-Odidi ’09—began with acts strongly rooted in tradition, such as Irish music and dance troupe Ceolta Gael, but these pieces soon gave way to more free-flowing performances like the popping and locking motions of the battling Harvard Breakers breakdancing group. From the “Kung Fu Hustle”-style performance of the Harvard Wushu Club as they displayed martial arts...

Author: By Marissa C. Lopez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Rhythms' Full of Unified Harmony | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...such disparate treatment? Harrington’s working class roots, Irish heritage, and heavy accent make him a consummate insider to whom the establishment is sympathetic. Kraft, on the other hand, grew up sans accent in a chic Boston suburb...

Author: By Stephen C. Bartenstein | Title: Culture Clash | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

...understand soldiers," he says. And his understanding has come about as much through pen, pencil and brush, as his new show of drawings at Sydney's Australian Galleries makes startlingly clear. Of his four trips to Baghdad, no event confounded Gittoes as much as the 2004 abduction of Irish-born CARE International worker Margaret Hassan. "She was a very smart woman, but she was also a lady in the old-fashioned sense," he recalls. "So that you'd arrive and she'd have a cup of tea for you in a beautiful porcelain cup." There is nothing beautiful about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pop-Art History of Warfare | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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