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...draws some of its core plot from a thousand other star- crossed-lovers stories (think Romeo and Juliet) and its basic style from a thousand other fast-cutting MTV-influenced films (think "Romeo and Juliet" as directed by Baz Luhrmann). Julia Stiles ("Ten Things I Hate About You") plays Sara, an aspiring dancer who, after a family tragedy, transfers from her comfortable suburban school to a mostly minority school in the inner city. Once there, she encounters Derek (played by Sean Patrick Thomas, previously seen in "Cruel Intentions"), a black student at her new school, and the two butt heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Step in the Right Direction | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

Despite solid performances from Stiles and Thomas, the side characters in "Save the Last Dance" nearly steal it. Kerry Washington, who plays a black classmate at Sara's new school who befriends her, delivers an involving speech about her conflicted feeling about interracial dating. And Fredro Starr (who also performs the movie's theme song, "Shining Through," with Jill Scott, on the soundtrack) is convincing in a Tupac Shakur-ish role as a thug-life-livin', low-riding gangsta who nearly pulls Derek into a life of crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Step in the Right Direction | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

...Crocodile Hunter. Likewise, Bobby Flay and Mario Batali have taken their chef stars on the road in their own travel series. As Tsai puts it, "The network wanted to get us out of the kitchen." The few remaining hard-core cooking shows succeed because they have a gimmick, like Sara Moulton's stump-the-chef call-in show Cooking Live. "If I were doing a straight cooking show," says Moulton, "I don't think I'd still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling The Sizzle, Not The Steak | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...Jessica Wilson and Sara Simard made a move to strike early in a 2-on-1 rush. Wilson started to go for a pass to Simard but changed her mind and went for a wrist shot that went high...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez and Jennie L. Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: No. 5 W. Hockey Beats No. 4 St. Lawrence, Cornell | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...many people, there is no other reason to go along Broadway Street, says Sara Mae Berman. Berman supports the Prospect Street site, in part because Central Square is more central to most people's lives...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala and Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Closing the Book: The New Cambridge Library | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

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