Word: ruining
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...Howard studied Seuss's 1957 tale of the pompous, lonesome mountain creature who, for reasons never fully explained in the book, tries to ruin Christmas for the adorable citizens of Who-ville. Howard became intrigued by Cindy-Lou Who, "since she's the only Who that you see up close [in the book]," he says, and pitched Geisel a film in which the little girl would play a larger role and the Grinch's background would be fleshed out (turns out he was a troubled youth before his exile). Geisel bit, and Howard decided to sign on as director...
Other than this, not much happens in Dr. T and the Women. Events naturally flow from order to disorder and then the credits role. Altman does a magnificent job proving that women, for the most part, are insane creatures who tend to ruin everything. Poignant...
...Harvard social scene is a little odd. Nobody shows up for parties until 11 p.m. and then they complain when the bashes shut down at 1 a.m. Lucien Smith and his Republican Club single-handedly ruin every major event on campus by publishing a party email...
Historical evidence suggests that this tragedy was not performed in Shakespeare's lifetime and that it may be unfinished. The play is short on action but saturated with emotion; Timon's flaw is his goodness and naivet; he is betrayed and ruined by his friends. The script has been cut significantly-from more than 50 characters to 10, and so you won't have to worry about being locked in for a four-hour tragedy. Timon in this production is being played by a woman, Julie Rattey, not to make any specific feminist point but because she's good...
...sounds pretty good, not having to deal with people every day and all their phoniness. If I lived in the woods, then I wouldn't even have to see all those goddamn depressing people all the time. But then the daughter, whose name is Margaret, has to go and ruin everything by writing this book about all the strange things...