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While Harvard struggled from the field in the game’s waning moments??they shot a lackluster 6-of-30 from three-point range during the game—Dartmouth point guard Angela Soriaga devastated the Crimson with a series of cuts to the basket and dead-on jump-shots. She finished with 22 points on 6-of-11 shooting. Her three with 12:31 left in the first half gave the Big Green its final, permanent advantage...
Summers said “there have been some painful moments?? in recent weeks...
Rawles’ characters have many heartbreaking moments??particularly, it seems, where their author is least self-conscious about breaking our hearts. Sadie’s interactions with the pitiless Mas Stevens, whom she is first called upon to cure and to whom she is later sold, are far more effective than any of her more explicit sermonizing (e.g., “Whites always telling us don’t steal don’t lie don’t cheat. And here they come stealing us and lying to us and cheating us out our freedom...
...recognize genuine chemistry when we experience it with another person. The few seconds of eye-contact and the flush of emotions, lips that struggle to pronounce words which become lost to passing moments??moments during which you are so locked into the other person that everything seems to go still and time briefly stops. For a few seconds it’s like you breathe in someone else, and from the way he or she looks at you, you recognize that the other person feels just as emotionally exposed...
...bursts open, the hand of the dying woman drops, a guttural boom blasts from the sub, and that four-dollar bucket of flat Diet Coke resting patiently at your side becomes fizzy and fresh on your lap as you jump—hard. It’s these moments??when some random horrific element comes from nowhere—that make the first act of The Grudge, Hollywood’s latest attempt at remaking a foreign blockbuster, extremely enjoyable. Yet tension gives way to torpor as the first act crawls to a close: the slow reserved pace...