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...cinema's most unlikely survival stories. Thirty-five years on, Justine Henzell, in London this week for the opening night of a musical version of The Harder They Come at the Theatre Royal, remembers what the fuss was all about. "Jamaicans had never seen themselves on the big screen before," she says. "In those days we hardly ever saw ourselves on TV or commercials, let alone in a feature film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Underworld of Jamaica to the London Stage | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...forth down the ice before releasing a shot, but the Eagles’ netminder smacked it away. Outshooting the Crimson 12-7 in the first period, BC quickly gained momentum and tied it up 1-1, as Eagle Benn Ferriero hammered in a wide right shot without a screen to put one past Harvard goalie Kyle Richter 17:27 into the first. “I honestly don’t mean to demean anybody, but I thought all three of the goals [for both teams] were goals that the goalies would like to have back,” Donato...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Succumbs to Eagles in Beanpot | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...coats and evening dresses with scissors. The ceiling fan was whirling. Bits of fur, silk and torn tissue paper were flying around. Tables and chairs were overturned. In my bedroom, the bedspread was soiled with footprints. The Red Guards had slashed the mattress, punched holes in the lacquered screen, smashed the porcelain lamps and crushed their white silk lampshades. In the largest guest room, where the Red Guards had carried out most of their cutting and smashing, a radio set was broadcasting revolutionary songs based on Mao's quotations. A female voice was singing, ''Marxism can be summed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life and Death in Shanghai | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...lead and cap a 6-0 run, Crimson sophomore guard Drew Housman drove the ball up the court. With his main option, captain Jim Goffredo, covered, Housman went right and dished the ball to Harris, who converted the baseline layup. “We were running a double screen for Jimmy,” Housman said. “I saw it was clogged on that side, so I took it to the right side. I knew there wasn’t that much time left, so it was either try and shoot a fadeaway shot over...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Basketball Upends Cornell in Final Minute | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

...People think they have the right to use that term with an Indian person. I don't get upset because I know they don't know any better. It's how people acknowledge Indians. Hollywood has portrayed such a negative image of who we are as people up on screen. They don't realize that there is a culture. There's another part of us that exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Adam Beach | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

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