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...team. And although last week’s dismissal might, to some, clear Thomas’ name, Murphy told The Crimson that Thomas will not be allowed back on the team, despite his one remaining semester of eligibility.“Even if he’s proven innocent prior to the season, it would be terribly difficult for him to function as a Harvard football player in this environment, in this fishbowl environment,” Murphy said over the summer. “If he was proven innocent, if the charges were dropped, all those things, most people...
...Maggie Gyllenhaa’s portrayals of suffering provide the most sincere emotional punch in the film. In stark contrast, the men’s episodes of torment are so repetitive and exasperating that they destroy the verisimilitude Stone and his screenwriter Andrea Berloff establish in the precious moments prior to the towers’ collapse.In “United 93,” on the other hand, writer/director Paul Greengrass maintains a terrifying sense of reality, even though his film relies on flimsier “facts” than “World Trade Center...
...ELITE POPULISTBut such an audience has had to seek out Bujalski’s micro-budget films, due to their limited runs at small theaters across the country. “Mutual Appreciation” has had an eight-day run at the Brattle Theatre prior to its migration to Brookline’s Coolidge Theatre, where it will show at least until October 5—although it could stay longer, depending on critical and audience reception. Students who managed to see the film at the Brattle reacted positively, as did their professionally critical peers; but these viewers...
...time it must have seemed simply emotionally wrought. With hindsight Foley's clear affection for the pages takes on a slightly different cast. CNN interviewed House Speaker Dennis Hastert about his knowledge of Foley's actions. Hastert claims that he did "not recall" any conversation about Foley's emails prior to last Friday. This, of course, contradicts the recollections of other GOP leaders, including Tom Reynolds and John Boehner, who have said they told Hastert about the emails last winter. Note Reynolds' press conference on this issue-in which he used the historically unfortunate defense that he was just...
Shonkoff is the founding chair of the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child. Prior to this appointment, Shonkoff was dean of the Heller School of Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University...