Word: milked
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...grow up, their struggle to assert themselves becomes starkly apparent. Bessi finds work in the music industry, while Georgia retreats into depression and her history studies, increasingly unable to handle daily life. Evans graphically charts Georgia's descent into an emotional paralysis that makes simply buying a carton of milk an immense effort. "If she did brave [a trip to the store] ... she found more problems. The mini-mart was out of semi-skimmed. The milk aisle was crawling with human beings." Ultimately, not even her special bond with Bessi can prevent Georgia from being overpowered by inner demons. Evans...
Friday, March 11. Cabrera’s The Milk of Human Kindness (France/Belgium, 2001). 7 p.m. Harvard Film Archive. Tickets $8; students and seniors $6. Tickets at the Harvard Film Archive...
...MEANWHILE IN SWITZERLAND ... Cut the Grass No more munchies for Swiss farm animals now that a law banning the use of hemp as fodder has come into force. The ban was prompted by fears that traces of cannabis, which is derived from the plant, might find their way into milk and other dairy products. There's no word on the effect on sales of Swiss chocolate...
CORPORATE MARKETERS SEEM TO BE COUPLING ODDLY THESE days. We have Stoli-flavored sugar, Starburst-sweetened milk--even a Bulgari-brand hotel. The latest corporate marriages are carrying cross-promotional synergy into new frontiers of commerce. --By Jeremy Caplan...
...nerd in a headlock typing furiously as I dictate. Well, I shouldn’t say “furiously.” He has plenty of time to catch up while I’m taking regular gulps of the chocolate milk I stole from him at lunch today. Rrrrrrrrrr...