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...turns out fake water is really, really hard to perfect. Just ask the thousands of CGI jockeys who have been hunched over their monitors around-the-clock for months on the 2,000-plus effects shots in the next Pirates movie. Oh, and the Sandman's sand fists in Spidey 3? Totally time-consuming...
...most effectively combines their strengths wins. Last season’s champions won $250,000. Hosting the casting call in Boston was a natural choice, according to casting director Kristina V. Gorolevich. The city’s proximity to many Ivy League schools makes it a hotbed for finding perfect contestants for the show, Gorolevich said. “Harvard is obviously the cream of the crop,” Gorolevich said. “We’re looking for not just extremely intelligent men, but with an interesting edge also,” she added, mentioning the many...
...they’re black and white!) “I am a crossword junkie,” said undergraduate division winner Nathaniel S. Rakich ’10, who is also a Crimson editor. Adams House affiliate Ingrid K. Schorr was the overall tournament winner, with a perfect score. While there’s no doubt Schorr’s a pro, neither Mahowald nor Shortz, who says he is rarely stumped, competed in the tournament...
...Hall, 2nd floor Quincy Market building, Boston. Friday, 8 p.m. and 10:15 p.m. 5. Objects of Desire: Product Poster Masterpieces Is your room covered with those classic “Got milk?” ads? Then the International Poster Gallery’s spring show is the perfect break from studying, where vintage and modern masterpieces are on display. International Poster Gallery, 205 Newbury St. Boston. Through May 28. Mon-Sat 10-6, Sunday 12-6. Free...
...city council. Back in the early ’90s, when he was first released from prison, Barry ran for a council seat before returning to the mayor’s office. According to Wikipedia, his first post-incarceration campaign slogan was “He may not be perfect, but he’s perfect for D.C.” Wikipedia is unreliable, of course, so you can take those words or leave them. But even if they and the list of outlandish quotations aren’t all true—even if somebody made them up?...