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...Avatar wouldn't connect so broadly and deeply with audiences if the central relationship of Jake (Sam Worthington), the crippled Marine, and Neytiri (Zoe Saldana), daughter of the Na'vi tribal chief, weren't plausible and inviting. Like Titanic, this is a love story enveloped by catastrophe. That's why Hollywood's anxiety about the movie's supposedly limited appeal to both sexes was needless. Indeed, Avatar's closest kin among current hits may be The Blind Side, the female-skewing sports film. Both tell stories of strong women who find rootless young men and give them a purpose around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avatar Ascendant | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

Gibson got into an oddly similar tangle recently with Sam Rubin, an entertainment reporter for the Los Angeles TV station KTLA. Rubin suggested to Gibson that some people think he should not have returned to acting "because of ... the remarks that were attributed to you." Not raising his voice, but leaning in toward Rubin, Gibson said, "That were attributed to me. That I didn't necessarily make. O.K.? But - and I gather you have a dog in this fight ... You have a dog in this fight? Or are you being impartial?" The implication was that if his interrogator was Jewish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edge of Darkness: Is Mel Gibson Still a Star | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

Captain Alex Biega, junior forward Sam Bozoian, and freshman forward Louis Leblanc also added goals for the Crimson, whose five goals tied a season high and was the most since an Oct. 30 win over Dartmouth...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Gets Road Retribution, Dismantles Brown | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...Records—a record label that specializes in part in bluegrass music—will join scholars to discuss the roots of the genre. The day will culminate with an evening performance by Clint W. Miller ’11, Brown, legendary bluegrass fiddler Bobby Hicks, and mandolinist Sam Bush—who is credited with the invention of the “Newgrass” style...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bluegrass Educates with Sound of Music | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

...original version of the arts article "Bluegrass Educates with Sound of Music" called Sam Bush a bluegrass fiddler and Bobby Hicks a mandolinist. In fact, Hicks is the fiddler, and Bush the mandolinist...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bluegrass Educates with Sound of Music | 2/2/2010 | See Source »

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