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...Pfeiffer and Robert De Niro. Beowulf, written by Gaiman and directed by Robert Zemeckis, is coming in November. Next year Dakota Fanning will star in Coraline, based on Gaiman's children's book. Is he about to cross over from the weird world of cult fame to the equally weird but more lucrative world of actual, real-world, mainstream fame? "Oh, God," says Gaiman. "I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geek God | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...always have bifocal vision as an adult looking at a children’s book,” she said. “You get lost in the story, but you’re also thinking about its complexities and real-world implications of what’s being told...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Last Trip On The Hogwarts Express | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

That's in keeping with my real-world experience; if someone has a beer at dinner, I don't feel a compulsion to leap across the table and grab it or even to order one for myself. Does that mean I'm cured? Maybe. But it may also mean simply that it would take a much stronger trigger for me to fall prey to addiction again--like, for example, downing a glass of beer. But the last thing I intend to do is put it to the test. I've seen too many others try it--with horrifying results. [This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Get Addicted | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...students should see how the ideas, facts, and perspectives they are learning in the College come to life in real-world scenarios...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Record | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Parkes is up for tenure in the fall, and if all goes well, he says, he will continue to work on his current research, arguing that it is the real-world applicability of his work that makes the merger between computer science and economics so necessary...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard’s 8 Hottest Brainiacs | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

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