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...learning how to treat people. That's a lesson Jenny must take at school - not so much from her starchy headmistress (Emma Thompson) as from her home-room teacher. Miss Stubbs (Olivia Williams) is one of those quiet beauties who dress severely, perhaps to punish the world for not noticing their loveliness. In an American movie about high school she would pull out her hairpins and do a pole dance; here she's the voice of maternal reason. Jenny's romance with David has deepened, and she has started telling off her superiors, recklessly burning academic bridges she might need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carey Mulligan in An Education: A Star Is Born | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

...Miss Sweetie Poo is always great," said event organizer Marc Abrahams, "but Isabel is really something." Isabel has appeared in ballet performances and a television commercial, although she enjoyed the role of Miss Sweetie Poo the most...

Author: By ABIGAIL B. LIND, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweetly Giving Kanye a Run for His Money | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

Every year, recipients of the Prizes shower Miss Sweetie Poo with gifts in attempt to get more air-time. This year’s included milk, a stuffed cow, a sombrero and a bottle of tequila. "It was bad milk," Isabel observed. "I liked the sombrero, but they wouldn’t let me keep it. I don’t know what they did with the wine. They wouldn’t let me take it home for Mommy and Daddy to drink...

Author: By ABIGAIL B. LIND, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweetly Giving Kanye a Run for His Money | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...only we could bring Miss Sweetie Poo to lecture with...

Author: By ABIGAIL B. LIND, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sweetly Giving Kanye a Run for His Money | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...ceremony, cheering every time the word “risk”—this year’s theme—was uttered.  Acceptance speeches were humorous and mercifully short, and when they weren’t, a young girl, “Miss Sweetie Poo”, marched across the stage to indicate that it was time for the laureates to wrap up. “Please stop, I’m bored. Please stop, I’m bored,” she repeated. The highlight of the Igs? Watching Elena N. Bodnar, this...

Author: By CAROLINE P. DAVIS, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weirdos Unite | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

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