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...producers are listening. Last season they killed a second character in a pivotal episode because the one they intended to kill was so unpopular that they realized she would not be missed. Other times, they rebut the fans. To knock down a popular theory--that the entire series is a dream--they made an episode in which a hallucination tells Hurley that everything that happened on the island was in his head, and then they disproved it. "There's a kind of reciprocal exchange," says David Lavery, chair in film and television at London's Brunel University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Future of Television Is Lost | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...remaining contestants, he is the only one expected to put up any sort of fight. Boll, however, is still cautious: "I have a few disadvantages," he says. "I have to do four fights in a row-that is super-exhausting. I cannot box 12 rounds. If I don?t knock some people out in the first rounds I will not survive the last fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 'World's Worst Director' Fights Back | 9/23/2006 | See Source »

...across the river, then the Undergraduate Council and HoCos ought to start brainstorming alternative tailgate ideas. (The MAC Quadrangle, for example, immediately jumps to mind as a smaller, though plausible, tailgate location.) If anything, Harvard students are known for their inexhaustible ingenuity, and we ought to be able to knock heads together to come up with something a little more palatable and a whole lot safer. If the BPD thought they saw a lot of students get carted off Ohiri Field in ambulances in 2004, they’ll be shocked this year when they see the lineup waiting...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Pre-Game Dangers | 9/22/2006 | See Source »

...that they used to be daring social critiques--("Chizzburger! Chizzburger!")--or that they used to make you laugh? Worse, Studio 60 fails to show us that Matt and Danny are actually funny. (Witty, yes, but so was President Bartlet.) In Episode 2, Matt has to come up with a knock-'em-dead opening sketch for his first show. His idea is--wait for it--a Pirates of Penzance parody. Studio 60 treats it like comic genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Not Adjust Your Set | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...Social Analysis, right off the first-year bat. BAM!But for that rare Harvard student with a soul, the punishment for avoiding the freshman year Ec 10 route is having to take a Social Analysis somewhere down the line. But never fear! There are several perfectly amenable options to knock off this core without dropping a sweat—and maybe even learning a few things while you’re at it.So what’s Social Analysis all about? This core tries to provide an introduction to the research methodology and tools of the social sciences. Most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Analysis | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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