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...sentence that didn't have emotional uplift. In another new movie, The Savages, the issue ostensibly addressed is that of middle-aged siblings saddled with a cranky dad suffering from Alzheimer's ("Al What's-his-name's Disease," as a character says in the Tom Stoppard play Rock 'n' Roll). But that ordeal turns out to be the work of but a month, not decades - just long enough for the brother and sister to learn the cleansing importance of family solidarity. The notion that terminal illness is mainly an opportunity for elevating lessons on the meaning of life...
DEFINITION goo-gul zeyt-geyst n. Year-end report on the fastest-rising and most popular searches on Google. The popularity of some search terms was seasonal--the Tour de France saw a surge in June--but users consistently sought out ratatouille recipes as well as information about the iPhone. Some of life's bigger questions were also search-engine staples. The top hits by category include...
...Produced by Valentine N. Quadrat ’09 and co-directed by Caitlin L. M. Kakigi ’09 and Kevin Shee ’10, the Harvard Ballet Company (HBC) show presented numerous pieces of varying style and quality Saturday at the New College Theatre. The Harvard Contemporary Dance Ensemble performed three of the seven vignettes last week as part of a larger series called “Dancing Caprices...
...Cats with poorly spelled human emotions - The Easter Bunny - Democracy - Linux - Zombie John Bonham - Jesus - That new Guns ‘N Roses album
...Trojans and the Greek Mycenaeans. It follows prince Hector’s futile attempts to peacefully end the war. “You’re meant to know the ending before the play, or I wouldn’t tell you,” says director Alex N. Chase-Levenson ’08. “The title is meant to be ironic, because everyone knows the Trojan War did take place.” The play, however, won’t just cover the epic event as it happened. “We’ve pulled...