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...different I am. I am not the typical comedian. I suffer from high self-esteem. RR: You worked in an ice cream store and you suffered from high self-esteem.TS: Yes, because I thought it was great when I was working at this poor man’s Dairy Queen. RR: How can Harvard students boost their self-esteem? TS: I’m not sure what we can do for these guys because the children of privilege generally are miserable and there is not much you can do about it…I’ve got nowhere...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comedians for a Cause | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...StarsThe Queen wears Cons and rocks out to New Order and the Banshees in Sofia Coppola’s lavish, though perhaps excessively opulent, re-envisioning of one of history’s most infamous monarchs. Inspired by Antonia Fraser’s somewhat controversial biography, Coppola’s “Marie Antoinette” offers a sympathetic portrait of a young girl trapped in a glittering and cold palatial prison. The film follows the Austrian-born princess from her engagement at 14 through her life at the royal court of Versailles. The majority of the film centers...

Author: By Aleksandra S Stankovic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review: "Marie Antoinette" | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...titular “Queen,” Elizabeth II, is unable to apprehend the country’s grief in the wake of Princess Diana’s death. Even when the extent of the country’s passion for Diana becomes clear, Elizabeth assumes that hiding her family and her emotions is necessary if she is to keep the country’s respect. In fact, her actions increase the Prime Minister’s power and almost instigate the dissolution of the monarchy. She no longer understands her country and is supplanted...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Uneasy Lies the Leader’s Crown | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

...WHIFF French perfumer Francis Kurkdjian based M.A. Sillage de la Reine (the Queen's wake) on M.A.'s tastes. The scent is "like the flutter of a light dress." Translation: a mix including jasmine, rose, cedar and gray amber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Queen Forever | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...ROYAL BOSOM Porcelain maker Bernardaud is reproducing pieces from the Queen's service, including the Jatte-tton bowl, which, legend has it, was molded on her breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Queen Forever | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

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