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...Wearing a pair of jeans and a nonchalant expression on his face, Green’s casual appearance belied his status as an experienced and critically-acclaimed film director. Green was present at the HFA to screen a number of his films, including the newly released “Snow Angels,” and to answer questions from the audience. Green’s directorial technique is marked by its frequent use of the Southern Gothic style. “Snow Angels,” however, is unique in his corpus. Set in the northern United States, the film...

Author: By Betsy L. Mead, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Director 'Green' Visits HFA | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...director David Gordon Green’s new film, “Snow Angels,” hardly a scene goes by without the presence of snow. The title is ironic, however, given that snow falls on characters who are often ugly, spiteful, and selfish. In a film that focuses almost entirely on complex human relationships, the frigid settings represent the brutal and unforgiving manner in which the characters interact. The gripping storyline and nuanced performances in “Snow Angels” force viewers not only to invest their time but also their psychology and emotions...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snow Angels | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...folks still don't get it: Fox news is not about George W. Bush. It's about an alternative for independent moderates and conservatives to the overwhelmingly liberal media. Snow Taylor, RICHMOND...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...mails, according to Fowler-Finn, came from former committee member Nancy Walser, who was serving at the time.Walser said she felt it was necessary for the administration to view public concerns over the “day-to-day operations” of the district, such as the snow storm issues at the time. “School committees are effective when they work with the superintendent as a team,” she said. “He might not know about these problems if he doesn’t see these e-mails.”But Fowler...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Chief Spies on Committee E-mail | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...minor issue. Need, aggravated by limited supply, allows petty corruption to flourish in every corner of the world without necessarily feeding an insurgency. But what about the driver of an Afghan friend who was picked up one day by the police, beaten, stripped naked and left outside in the snow for several nights until his employer paid a bribe of $3,000 to release him? "We could have complained afterwards," says the employer. "But then we could have been charged ourselves for bribery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Enemy | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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