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...seven years later, Detroit native Eminem, née Marshall Mathers III, is outselling artists like Nelly and Jay-Z by millions of records—and polishing five Grammy statuettes in his spare time. Tomorrow’s opening of 8 Mile, the fictionalized biopic of the rapper’s early career, signifies the next step of his campaign for cultural relevance and cross-media domination...
Equal credit goes to director Curtis Hanson and producer Brian Grazer for making 8 Mile what the Spears and Carey films failed to be: a moderately engaging, not entirely frivolous portrait of a troubled young musician sculpting an identity out of conflicting ambitions and personal limitations. Also present are a plethora of clichés—condemnations from disapproving loved ones, initial performance anxiety and closing credits that just happen to be accompanied by the musician’s most recent single. Despite all this, 8 Mile capitalizes on its strong supporting cast and top notch production values...
Seidel was backed up by freshman Tim Galebach and sophomore Reed Bienvenu, who have both improved drastically over the course of the season. The duo placed 23rd and 24th respectively as Bienvenu finished the five-mile course in 25:32.5 and Galebach crossed the line...
About half a mile past Harvard’s athletic fields, facing the Charles River, sits a gray one-story building...
RECORD BROKEN. By PAULA RADCLIFFE, 28, in the women's running time for a 26.2-mile race; at the Chicago Marathon. The Briton finished in 2 hr. 17 min. 18 sec., a full 1 min. 29 sec. faster than the previous mark...