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...That may change this weekend with the debut of The Love Guru, Myers' first time on screen since 2003. The headlines of early reviews are the sort that give publicists migraines: "Sheer Self-Indulgence," "No Enlightenment, Few Laughs," "Lame Self-Help Romp" and "Guru Is Doo-Doo." About the only encouraging words so far are from Indian and Indian-American journalists, who had been primed to hate the movie from advance reports that its treatment of Hindu and Hindu-esque teacher-preachers - especially of the best-selling, evangelistic, Deepak Chopra variety - would be derisory. Those reviewers are saying, basically, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love Guru: Transcendent ... Not! | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

Formula One boss MAX MOSLEY keeps his job despite alleged Nazi-themed hooker sex romp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...would be remiss to assume the squad was resting on underserved laurels. Harvard carried out successive annihilations of Fairfield and Cornell, outscoring the two 9-1, and seemed more than ready to face a surging No. 14 Brown.Scoring seven of the nine goals after halftime in its two-game romp, the Crimson quickly developed a reputation as a second-half team. Despite Harvard’s sterling talent and physical prowess, its imperfections would soon come to a head.The match against the Bears carried major Ivy League implications, and the game teetered on the brink of physical calamity with every...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Achieves National Rank, Falters in Ivy League Play | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...Rather, a precious and still-resilient resource may become endangered: the supply of congenial, self-satisfied enrollees more interested in making friends than meeting recruiters or Pulitzer winners. What, then, will we tell applicants worried that the stodgy Caucasian snow-globe rendered in the cinema classic and Wu-Tang romp “How High” is no fiction...

Author: By James M. Larkin | Title: Locking the Gates | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...heart of the conflict is the mix of Anne and Mary's sisterhood and sibling rivalry. Having both bedded the King of England, can they kiss and make up? This being more a Masterpiece Theatre episode than a pay-TV romp à la The Tudors, it never leaves you in doubt that noble sentiment will win out over sexual intrigue, that hanky will trump panky. The resulting melange isn't awful, but you'll be forgiven if you wait for the DVDs of The Other Boleyn Girl - this one and the TV movie - for a leisurely home-viewing to compare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Boleyn Girl: When Child Stars Grow Up | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

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