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Jude Law as Tindle begins by relying on his standard on-screen persona??charming, arrogant and naïve. But as the plot unravels, he becomes hysterical and his actions are wildly exaggerated. Compared to Caine’s subtle portrayal of Tindle, Law’s acting distracts the viewer and results in a less effective performance...

Author: By Tamara J. Harel-cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sleuth | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...vocal accompaniment ended with the sentence, “Dance is just below poetry on the rungs of the ladder of cultural priorities,” seeming to sum up Krolak’s persona??s frustration and bringing new meaning to the rest of the poem. Although the choreography was energetically and whole-heartedly carried out, its bizarre nature prevented the piece from making any meaningful impression...

Author: By Rachel M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Avec Nous' Not Unified By Poetry | 10/14/2007 | See Source »

Nesson drummed up interest in his filled-to-capacity course through a YouTube promotional tape in which he describes its content after a dramatic entrance on a scooter. The tape is mostly narrated by his significantly younger-looking Second Life persona??called an “avatar...

Author: By Rachel B Nolan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: At Law School, 'Second Life' in the Cards, and the Course Catalogue | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...sure it’s “idea-led” rather than financially motivated. But regardless of his next move, his financial backers at the studio can rest easy: even if Park is far from the cocksure celebrity one typically encounters at a promotional interview, his persona??like his movies—sure knows how to charm. —Staff writer Ben B. Chung can be reached at bchung@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Wallace and Gromit’ Creator Park as Mild as a Were-Rabbit | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

He’s made millions of dollars on this persona??not [just] selling music, he has a clothing label. And this dispute with Eminem is lame…it’s just an imitation of the whole East Coast thing…50 Cent mentioned [Eminem’s daughter] Haley in a song and all of a sudden Eminem is ready to kill...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Prying Game: 50 Cent | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

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