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...young adult novels. I even sort of tried to care that J.T. Leroy, the author of assorted literary works that almost nobody besides Courtney Love had read, was himself fabricated by a San Francisco couple looking for attention. But don?t ask me to be outraged that there are slight similarities between Ian McEwan?s Atonement and the autobiography of a WWII nurse. I just don?t have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ian McEwan Has Nothing to Atone For | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

...premise: A brittle and conniving Hollywood agent (Julie White) is trying to land a big movie project for her hot actor client, while keeping under wraps the fact that he "has a slight recurring case of homosexuality." Thus the groundwork is laid for a "trenchant satire about truth and illusion Hollywood-style" (in the words of the New York Times). But almost nothing in this play is smart enough for satire, or even makes much sense. The project the agent is seeking for the client she doesn't want outed is... a play about two gay lovers. (There's some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway's Lame Little Dog | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...biology professor handle the pressure? On the plus side, Palestinians say that Shabir is liked and respected by Abbas and Haniyeh. He has a scientist's impartiality, and he a slight West Virginian accent. But the biologist's success will ultimately depend on how well he can convince the Bush Administration that his future Palestinian cabinet will not be dominated by Hamas. And those are skills you don't learn under the microscope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Palestinians' New Leader | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...season’s biggest game to date. The young back line of freshman Kwaku Nyamekye, and sophomores Marcel Perl, Peter Glenmullen and Michael Giammanco at times let the Bearcats offense have easy runs, and mishit a number of attempted clearances.“If they have a slight weakness, it’s the pace of the back four, so we tried to use our pace to get in behind them, which we were quite successful at,” Binghamton coach Paul Marco said.“The wind did play a big role,” Altchek...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Down, Five to Go as Crimson Advances | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...paired with sophomore Laura Peterzan. Junior Stephanie Schnitter and freshman Lena Litvak also prevailed in their doubles match, winning 8-5. The Cavaliers, however, took two matches of their own to break even with Harvard in the doubles category. In singles play, the Crimson was able to gain a slight edge, winning three out of five matches. The most dominant victories belonged to Litvak and Ko, who won their matches in straight sets. Schnitter also earned a win over Virginia’s Caroline Hammond, recovering from some early hiccups and a close second set to finish the match strong...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Women’s tennis team rolls over Rice, fights for split with Virginia | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

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