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...plot of the book is fairly simple. The four Pevensie siblings—Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter—accidentally escape World War II England by entering a magical wardrobe into Narnia, a land in which it is perpetually winter because of the curse of the evil queen, the White Witch (Tilda Swinton). The children, under the guidance of a messianic lion, Aslan (voiced by Liam Neeson), must fulfill an ancient prophecy: Defeat the Witch and free Narnia. Disney tries so hard to add peril to an otherwise tame children’s story—Lewis?...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...haven’t had one of those since my admissions interview.”Lisa Lampanelli has performed at the Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson, the New York Friars’ Club Roast of Chevy Chase, and Comic View. The self-described “Lovable Queen of Mean,” was also prominently featured in this summer’s “The Aristocrats.” She recently released a CD/DVD of her aggressive comedy, “Take It Like A Man,” which debuted at #13 on the comedy charts...

Author: By J. samuel Abbott and Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Two Harvard Students Walk Into A Bar... | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

This was no amateur effort—according to a recent article in the Globe, Washkowitz consulted Vogue editor, New York publishing queen Anna Wintour before starting the magazine. She calls her a friend of a friend...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DOORDROPPED: Which Scene? | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

...been studying at Harvard since her sophomore year. Her name, to reiterate, is Aoife. Pronounced “EE-fah,” it’s quite possibly the most unusual name in the senior class. The Folklore and Mythology concentrator tells tales of her many nicknames (Queen Laoife being her favorite) and laughs when she recalls the identity crisis she had when she met another Aoife in the woodlands of Ireland. “Actually,” she says, “there are lots of Aoifes in Irish mythology. In ‘The Children...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: (re-)Living the Myth | 12/7/2005 | See Source »

When the 16-year stalemate between daytime queen OPRAH WINFREY and late-night jester DAVID LETTERMAN ended last week, somehow anything seemed possible. In 2003 Winfrey told TIME she felt "uncomfortable" on the Late Show and vowed she would never return. But after years of Letterman's on-air cajoling and with a new Broadway musical to promote, Winfrey at last relented and appeared on his show. All Letterman had to do to score the interview--and his best ratings in 11 years--was squire Winfrey across the street to the opening of The Color Purple. Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 12, 2005 | 12/4/2005 | See Source »

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