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Most Ludicrously Written Role: Perhaps this year’s tightest race, victory in this category ultimately goes to Annabeth Marcus, the seemingly unimportant wife of Sean Penn’s ex-convict in Mystic River. Laura Linney gives a solid if peripheral performance all the way up to what seems to be the film’s conclusion. But then, in one of the strangest bedroom scenes ever put on film, Linney suddenly undergoes a character transformation so unexpected as to almost totally undermine the rest of the movie. The academy surely wasn’t thinking about this...
It’s easy to relegate Little Women, Louisa May Alcott’s beloved story of the March sisters, to the fourth-grade-chick-lit shelf along with Laura Ingalls Wilder and The Baby Sitters’ Club. But 16 Harvard students and one history professor are singing Little Women’s merits as an informative and unique historical work...
Naomi M. Ages ’05 even admits that Laura Ingalls Wilder would take Louisa in a fight. “Didn’t Laura Ingalls Wilder rough it on the prairie for her entire life? Killing chickens with her bare hands and stuff...
...Staff writer Laura L. Krug can be reached at krug@fas.harvard.edu...
Peljto hit a layup with 50 seconds to go, narrowing the deficit to three at 57-54. The Bulldogs answered with a pair of free throws from Bonnie Smith. Harvard again brought the game within a basket with two from sophomore guard Laura Robinson, but Brynn Gingras tallied two more free throws to put the score...