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...character is usually completely unaware of how stupid they are. Example: Lloyd Christmas telling the jetway attendant “It’s okay—I’m a limo driver” when told he can’t run down the jetway because the plane??s gone. He does, and falls onto the asphalt. I don’t think I’ve ever seen my dad laugh as hard...

Author: By Mark A. Pacult, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Welcome Diversion | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...Harvard Foundation presented its 2009 Humanitarian Award to Captain Chesley Sullenberger, who orchestrated the stunning landing of commercial flight 1549 on the Hudson River in January after the plane??s two engines lost function mid-flight...

Author: By Jacob Cedarbaum, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Group Honors Heroic Pilot | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

...sorts of pain. As USA Today’s reviewer put it: “At one point, the Punisher is asked who punishes him. The better question for those who made this inane bloodfest is: Why punish us?” Books “The Second Plane?? by Martin Amis: Martin Amis hates religion in general and Islam in particular, and this book is his little opportunity to vent freely. Bigotry fuels essays and stories that ridicule Islamists and attack religion for its lack of reason. Does that sound angry? Terry Eagleton, an English philosopher, declared...

Author: By Sanders I. Bernstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Projects of Hate in the Year Of Hope | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...that is all. He may be able to recognize, where America cannot, that we have yet to fully grasp the significance of Islamism to the 21st century, but he is not so different from the Americans in not knowing how to stop it. While “The Second Plane?? is a bracing and thought-provoking read, it is ultimately irritating in its unsubstantiated smugness. Being a cold-hearted bastard isn’t necessarily a bad thing, but against such blind hate, mere hate won’t solve anything.—Staff writer Jillian...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amis's Hate Grounds 'Plane' | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...narration is improvised, like when Jackson says, “It’s getting as cold as a welldigger’s asshole.” Could the phrase be the next “I have had it with these mother-fucking snakes on this mother-fucking plane??? Maybe not, but Saget hopes the film will appeal to a wide audience. However, he knows his target demographic: “If you’re a 17-year-old boy and you laugh at poop jokes, I’m your...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bob Saget: A Many-Faceted Jewel | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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