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...Connubial blisters form right after the ceremony, on the newlyweds' drive from San Francisco down to a Mexican resort. Lila knows the words to every song on the radio and brays them at peak pitch. (Could Eddie not have tuned in to something more soothing, like Rush Limbaugh?) In bed, Lila's lovemaking is suspiciously professional: her moves include the Inverted Corkscrew, the Swedish helicopter and the Jackhammer, and she's given to screaming, "F--- me like a black guy, Eddie!" (On the plus side, she got his name right.) By the time Lila has disregarded Eddie's warnings about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Stiller Loses Heart | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...briefly, with “For the Pier (and Dead Shimmering),” a jittery, melodic pop tune that highlights the band’s strengths. Is Sunset Rubdown eclipsing its more venerated siblings? Offering their third LP for Wolf Parade’s incubating second, one may rush to say yes. Flaws aside, Krug is definitely onto something. But while the five or six strongest tracks here would make for an excellent EP, the remainder hinders a band that has not yet fully blossomed. While “Random Spirit Lover” has its standouts, it?...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sunset Rubdown | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

...tuck it in and run for a first down. Pizzotti, at 6’5 far less mobile, is a more conventional drop-back passer.Here are the career numbers:O’Hagan: 263-for-448 (58.7 percent), 3,232 yards (12.29 per completion), 23 TD, 18 INT, 741 rushing yards, record: 10-8Pizzotti: 98-for-186 ( 52.7 percent), 1,404 yards (14.33 per completion), 7 TD, 6 INT, record: 4-0The stats don’t lie: O’Hagan has been more accurate and more fleet of foot. But Pizzotti has the unblemished win-loss...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Backup Pizzotti Back to the Top | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...tonight. For Rennell, a certified diver, first ascent mountaineer, and endurance athlete, the show offered an opportunity to escape the rigor of school life and embrace a new physical challenge. “By junior year, I was kind of disenchanted with school and I was feeling pressure to rush through my whole life and achieve all these things. I was sort of unhappy,” said Rennell, who was a Crimson photographer. “When you’re young, it’s your time to test your body and go on all of these adventures...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Hopes To Be 'Last One Standing' | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...first special teams blunder for the Crimson on the day.The teams then traded two field goals each: Long put Harvard on the board with 5:08 left in the first on a 27-yarder after a run-heavy drive that consisted of 14 plays for just 49 yards.The rushing attack improved in terms of consistency this week, with freshman Gino Gordon getting the bulk of the carries—20 for 69 yards. But the ground game also turned out to be a sore spot for the Crimson, as senior quarterback Liam O’Hagan’s 11th...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Suffers Last-Minute Loss at Lehigh | 9/30/2007 | See Source »

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