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...music, including a version of Mickey and Sylvia's "Love Is Strange" with raunchier lyrics. The comedy is not cruel but sympathetic. Dr. Young loves the deep throat but it exhausts him; an old Jewish guy is one of Linda's most ardent patients, pleading, "Money is no object. Look -I got Blue Cross!" Once Linda locates her tingler, she need only find Mr. Right, a nerd named Wilbur (William Love). The plot dilemma: Linda needs a man with a nine-inch cock, and Wilbur frets that "I'm just four inches away from happiness." Turns out his cock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: When Porno Was Chic | 3/29/2005 | See Source »

Minnesota has been the No. 1 team in the nation all year. Harvard is 19-0-2 in its last 21 games, going undefeated in 2005. Tomorrow evening, the unstoppable force will attempt to dethrone the immovable object from its pedestal in women’s college hockey...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey To Battle Minnesota for National Title Today | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...these examples, the word choices and linguistic quirks that necessarily characterize “creative” writing lend an implicit bias to the story. If a lead uses metaphor to enliven descriptions—as the lead about Louie’s does, above—the object of comparison chosen can reflect a biased view. Likening Cheng-san Chen’s departure from Louie’s to the beheading of Charles I doesn’t reflect so well on the former...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: AP-ing the News | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...chair Aaron D. Chadbourne ’06 said that he had contacted Harvard University Dining Services to ensure that they did not object to the potential competetion the vending machines could pose to the Greenhouse Cafe, which closes in the evening...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Delays Reform Commission Discussion | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

...couldn't see this patriotic film," said former Democratic presidential candidate General Wesley Clark, criticizing the FCC for waiting until February to rule that the film was not indecent. "They deserve an opportunity to see as much of the unvarnished truth as possible." (Even the PTC, incidentally, didn't object to Ryan's airing.) In February PBS advised member stations to air a bowdlerized version of a Frontline documentary about the war in Iraq because the uncut version also had soldiers swearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Decency Police | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

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