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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Actress Laurel T. Holland ’06 explains that for her role as the plain and abused daughter, Gerda, “Rowan invested a lot of faith in me beyond the persona of what Laurel Holland appears to be. It is harder to play the roles that are more pained, and it is easier to play the ostentatious roles,” she says...

Author: By Rachel B. Nearnberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On The Radar: Pelican | 3/15/2006 | See Source »

...casts an overall red tone to the scene. In contrast, the metropolitan and suburban shots adopt cool blues, silvers and greens to project the diametrically different standards of living.   The hard music, provided by South African rap artist Zola, exemplifies Tsotsi’s originally hard-edged persona. However, after he steals the car and begins to bond with the child, the belligerent rap is replaced by composer Mark Kilian’s soothing tribal music. The film’s amateur cast delivers amazingly deep performances, which can either be attributed to the strength of Hood?...

Author: By Mollie K Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Review: Tsotsi | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...distance and there's not much left to view except gray fluff, Andrea keeps a watchful eye out the window. It's not surprising, given the family dynamic. Andrea plays the goalie to Diego's striker, the introverted, behind-the-scenes power broker to Diego's extroverted, genial public persona. (A recent cover story in Capital, an Italian business magazine, was titled "When the Secret Is Your Brother.") While Diego will make headlines sparring in the press with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi or hobnobbing with high-profile friends like Ferrari CEO Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, Andrea is content...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driving Force: Diego Della Valle | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...League should not be fooled by the center fielder’s relaxed grin and laid-back attitude—behind the persona lies a strong outfielder and an even stronger hitter, waiting to catch the rest of the league back on its heels...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '06: California Kid Surfs Onto Scene | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...going to change anytime soon—too many egos to stop that. That guy may be kicked out to a new section time, but a new that guy will fill his seat. Sure, that guy is frustrating, but he’s more that just his persona. We need that guy to anchor section—without him, we will be completely adrift. We want to believe in substantive debate, and more idealistically, we want to believe that we actually learn from each other. Maybe if that guy listened a bit more, and that guy, and that...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman | Title: Sectional Thinking | 2/21/2006 | See Source »

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