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...other: Pretty or smart.” But Viswanathan wrote, “Yet another example of how every girl had to be one or the other: smart or pretty.” Notice the subtle, yet distinct differences between the two. By de-capitalizing “pretty?? and placing it after “smart” the entire passage is transformed. After all, if you are going to appropriate language, you should at least improve it. When Smith was faced with charges of criticism, she was greatly distressed, but she admitted...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv, | Title: Girl Interrupted | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...black dress different-colored frills, since this both helps distinguish the actors and suggests the tumult underlying their obedient demeanors. Although the makeup is perhaps too good considering that the daughters are all supposed to be in their thirties—most of them look too young and pretty??the actors’ attention to their own makeup serves to underscore the feminine character of the play.Tom E. Osborne ’08 brings an added dimension of complexity to the show with his characteristically skillful lighting design. Vacillating between rich yellows that accentuate the wooden furniture...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Female Cast Delivers in ‘Alba’ | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

HANOVER, N.H.—This win wasn’t pretty??not all of them have to be—but it’s taxing victories like the one Harvard eked out over Dartmouth on Saturday that reveal a champion’s true mettle...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McGINN AND TONIC: Crimson Ready To Be Champions | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

...readily points out that his roommate also has a bubbly social side, the kind that reportedly keeps him out past 2 a.m. partying with other international students—and perhaps swapping numbers with Harvard females, whom Veljkovik describes with a shy smile and shrug as “pretty?? and “more blonde” than back home...

Author: By J.a. Woo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: And Then There Was One | 10/23/2003 | See Source »

...made the show a winning one, as did Gershon’s forceful voice and vibrant style. Her song selections for the set also balanced each other well. The harsh punk sounds of the film, notably in “Stupid Star,” “Pretty Pretty?? and “Prey for Rock and Roll,” complimented the mostly softer, sultry tones of Gershon’s own songs...

Author: By Alethea R. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Icon Rocks Cambridge | 10/17/2003 | See Source »

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