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...tragedy. This sly parable starts with a brisk documentary on the transformation of a stick of wood in a box of matches, then spends the rest of its 70 minutes on the transformation of Iris (Kati Outinen), the stolid young woman on the assembly line, into a keg of emotional dynamite. Kaurismaki's almost-silent movie features a cast of rats -- mother, stepfather, brutal beau -- for whom rat poison may be the best antidote. And for U.S. viewers, Match Factory is a splendid introduction to a world-class (no joke) filmmaker, with a wit as dry as kindling...
...years ago, the shuttle system used to be a real fraternity," Twohig says. "Students ran the thing and we all knew each other and had lots of pizza and keg parties. It was like some people were into sports, others into final clubs, so our thing was like a club for people who worked...
Gone are the days of campus-wide keg parties and rampant intercollegiate revelry, which have been replaced by smaller, restricted and more tightly controlled weekend parties...
...windows in the hope of detecting a party to bust. "Out of the hallway!" I shouted from the doorway, where I remained for the better part of an hour, nursing a mug of Milwaukee's Best Extra Gold Draft Lite while hordes of first-years, who can smell keg beer from anywhere on campus, tramped up and down the stairwell...
Fortunately, the last keg was tapped shortly after midnight, and the crowd thinned out enough for me to squeeze, arms over my head, back into the party. During my absence, several of my co-hosts had disappeared with assorted Women Without Last Names (or so my co-hosts claimed the next morning). Heartbroken that the woman of my dreams had failed to show up at the party--perhaps she was discouraged by the long walk from the Quad, or Mars, or wherever she lives--I took solace in the fact that, at the very least, I had helped bring...