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...alone for its astounding visuals (stunning for 1930) and rampant slapstick. Like Jean Renoir’s La Regle du Jeu (The Rules of the Game), also recently screened at the Archive, L’Age d’Or works on two levels: it’s a knee-slapping farce, at the same time deeply wrapped up in a scathing social commentary aimed squarely at the upper class. The targets of the latter film’s satire are Buñuel’s usual suspects: the Church, bourgeois society and other institutions of alleged social oppression...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Reviews | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...productive, I suppose I was simply discouraged by the manner in which they would all perceive me, then not give me a chance to explain. In my experience, that’s the way many Democrats are: judgmental and intolerant of those who hold an opposing view, branding them knee-jerk, bigoted or just plain stupid...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Four More Years | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...Gordon. Although a veritable oven compared to the frigid outdoors, runners may find themselves dazed and confused to have completed only a mile after running eight laps around the track. There are other plusses as well—in lieu of the riverside’s knee-savaging, garbage-ridden paths, Gordon has a newly re-surfaced, knee-friendly spring track...

Author: By Steven A. Mcdonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Workin' It | 11/3/2004 | See Source »

Harvard is now the only undefeated team in Division I-AA. Cal-Poly fell to UC-Davis, 36-33, courtesy of a touchdown strike with 13 seconds remaining...Senior linebacker Sean Tracy played in Saturday’s contest despite a knee injury which forced him from the Crimson’s win over Princeton one week earlier. He recorded four tackles...Penn edged Brown 20-16 to remain undefeated in the Ivy League. Sam Mathews scored on a two-yard touchdown run with 50 seconds left to give the Quakers the lead. Should each win this weekend, Harvard...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly and Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dawson Injured, Held Below 100 Yards Rushing | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

...Please excuse me for having fallen. Just so no one speculates, I may have a fracture in my knee and maybe one in my arm. But I remain in one piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Nov. 1, 2004 | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

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