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...Bitch” is that lurking in America is a small but lethal sub-group of the female population who live to dominate and abuse men. The book is co-written by Mary Cleary, the (female) founder of AMEN (a support group for male victims of domestic abuse) and Roy Sheppard, a writer for Loaded (the British equivalent of Maxim, but with toplessness). If this combination demonstrates anything, it’s that the only unique aspect of “That Bitch” is its demographic. While most self-help books cater to an obvious niche, this book...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Self-Help Books ‘Bitch’ About Sexes | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...Kendall Square Theatre. A hungry, edgy Arab football team wins the Israeli national cup in “Hardball.” The Boston Palestine Film Festival will become a yearly phenomenon, according to its organizers—no matter how controversial its films may be.As Roy Cohen ’10, an Israeli citizen, says, “I am very happy that some of the films are shown in Coolidge Corner Movie Theatre, as it is located in the center of one of the biggest Jewish communities in the Boston area. This is, to me, a symbol...

Author: By Anna I. Polonyi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Palestinian Films Debut Citywide | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...Compare that with the way Indians embraced Arundhati Roy after she won the Booker Prize in 1997 with her debut novel The God of Small Things. Sure, Roy wrote in English, but she lives in New Delhi not New York and is therefore considered a worthier Indian writer - as if geographic location is the only true measure of ethnic and cultural fidelity. "Can it be true that Indian writing, that endlessly rich, complex and problematic entity, is to be represented by a handful of writers who write in English, who live in England or America and whom one might have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tangled Roots | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...Westerns were mostly a staple of B-minus movies. Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Ken Maynard and others rode through hundreds of Saturday matinee sagebrush epics, and John Wayne made 50 or 60 of them before he became a star with the 1939 Stagecoach. That was Ford's first Western of that decade, and he made no more until My Darling Clementine in 1946, finally devoting his full attention to the genre in the mid-50s. By then it had become his calling card. "I'm John Ford," he'd announce. "I make Westerns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wild West's Long and Winding Road | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...Roy said that the governor is confident that his proposal will not face much difficulty in the state legislature...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patrick Pushes Forward Stem Cell Proposal | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

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