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...born John Carter, in Evanston, Ill.; he took his stage name from his mother's and stepfather's surnames. At Northwestern University, he appeared in a student film of Peer Gynt, and by 1950 he had made his way to Hollywood. Director Cecil B. DeMille immediately saw the actor's appeal, casting him in The Greatest Show on Earth, then giving him the role of Moses in The Ten Commandments. At 32, Heston passed as the old patriarch and aced the movie's crucial scene: Moses holding his staff above his head, parting the waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charlton Heston: The Epic Man | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...neighbors and their real estate agents. Now they're hearing it from former Bachelor Bob Guiney. "The real estate market has come screeching to a halt!" he cries, over the sound of squealing tires, at the beginning of TLC's Date My House. On the new show, anxious sellers stage overnight "dates," in which potential buyers spend the night at the house, the better to "seduce" them into making a "long-term commitment." (The sellers themselves are not thrown in as part of the date package. But let the market drop another 10%, and we'll talk.) "It's time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV Home Shows Learn to Love the Bust | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

...most prominent examples. The technical aspects of Blasted play an obviously important role as video is used to support scenes that are unfolding. The set design helps the large space seem more intimate, with an oversized wall and doors and a large elevated bed in the center of the stage. The lighting effectively supports every scene, and the musical selection wonderfully heightens the emotional impact. Notably, the song “I Love You” by the Dandy Warhols, which features the lyric “I Love You” repeated in a trance-like rhythm, makes...

Author: By Kerry A. Goodenow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Blasted' Breaks Bone, Convention | 4/8/2008 | See Source »

Duehay declined to comment at this early stage in the renaming process...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Plympton to Halberstam Street? | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

When we walk across the stage to get our diplomas at Commencement, we celebrate our entire Harvard experience: an experience that has consisted of four years’ worth of lectures, parties, and dining hall dinners. There are the people we have met, the classes we have taken, and the extracurricular activities we have poured our hearts into. Understandably then, graduating is an emotional personal moment, and consequently, during it, expensive keepsakes should be the last things on on one’s mind. However, there is a growing trend toward reducing the personal importance of the occasion to potential...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff | Title: Graduation is Not a Commodity | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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