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...There's nothing funnier than billion-dollar corporations taking time out of their busy multinational money-making days for a little light humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: April Fooled by Google and Virgin? | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...Bowen), the noble son of Alonso. The production at the CMAC is mostly faithful to the original version of the play. The director, Patrick Swanson, lets his actors and the script go to work. The play revels in its stripped-down production; the small stage is adorned only with light bulbs placed around the edge of the performance area, which convey the magical nature of the island. Most of the actors do an excellent job of portraying their characters’ feelings and development. Mara Sidmore is particularly convincing as Miranda, progressing from spoiled brat at the opening to young...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comedy Quells Squall of ‘Tempest’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...jury and the audience when he, an old man himself, earnestly describes what it feels like to be elderly and overlooked. Runcie and Young’s direction fully complements the strength of their cast. The play is excellently paced, with varying moments of noisy dissension, tense silence, and light humor. They make very good use of the space in the Ex, ensuring that the uninteresting picture of 12 jurors seated around a table rarely remains static for long. The set starts out as an orderly room, yellow walls lit by the sidelights streaming through stage windows, with a table...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Twelve Angry Men’: Deft Dozen Do Well | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...days spent in Venezuela, just nine miles away, to roost in the mangrove swamp south of Port of Spain. The window is brief, as a tropical sundown can seem as swift as a blanket thrown over a birdcage, but the ibis do not disappoint. In the day's last light, pack after pack of ibis fly in from the west, swoop in low over the sun-brightened water, alighting on an island of mangrove trees - one of eight or so roosting spots in the swamp - flecking the green-leaved trees with a crimson so bright it looks artificial. Their arrival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Menu: A National Treasure | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...Gavin, we hope you don’t wanna be the only one in the spotlight, because you’re going to be sharing it...with the Wu-Tang Clan. In light of their upcoming performance at Yardfest, FM sat down with Wu-Tang member Raekwon to talk about tattoos, 3EB, and successful pick-up lines...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Raekwon of The Wu-Tang Clan | 3/30/2008 | See Source »

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