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...girl from “The Ring.” Amidst the horror show, Catherine’s mother, Mrs. Holly, enters, played by Michael Handelman. The inexplicable choice to have Mrs. Holly played by a man only adds to the uncomfortable comedy of it all.Odd sexual undertones are present throughout. Dr. Sugar bides Catherine to sit on his lap and tells her he’s got something for her in his pocket, then proceeds to inject her with “truth serum.” Characters moan during monologues, roll around on the floor, and unbutton their...

Author: By Erika P. Pierson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Last Summer' Simply Horrifies | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...fills an obvious gap for us. The Busch-Reisinger Museum collects art from the medieval era to the present. But in recent years there has been an emphasis on art from the modern period, and we have significant gaps from this period,” he said...

Author: By Tiffany Chi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Museum Bolsters German Art Collection | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

...Senator Kennedy has been one of the most tireless advocates for education and specifically higher education and we are very much looking forward to the opportunity to present him with an honorary degree,” said University spokesman John D. Longbrake, who declined to comment on the details of the event...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ted Kennedy To Receive Honorary Degree from Harvard | 11/9/2008 | See Source »

...these artists at once that you come up with something close to the Knux. The duo’s more original sounds come from two distinct geographical flavors running beneath the surface of the album. The Knux show off both their past New Orleans roots and their present L.A. outlook in seductively smooth jazz interludes mingled with multilayered club beats and improvised piano segments that sit harmoniously with the jerky twangs of an electronic guitar. The rapping itself isn’t as impressive as the new overall flavor of hip-hop, and sometimes the unnecessary crudeness of the lyrics...

Author: By Jenny J. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Knux | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

...exhibit features architecture, film and pop culture on both sides of the Iron Curtain. From Sputnik and the first images from space to Stanley Kubrick films, paintings by Rauchenger and renderings of Buckminster Fuller's 1962 plans for a geodesic Dome over Manhattan, the pieces all work together to present a snapshot of the Cold War era. Through Jan. 11. Cromwell Road, London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Luxury Hotel Rooms on Sale | 11/7/2008 | See Source »

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