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Tweaking fairy tales also allows moviemakers to tell stories about themselves without boring us. The Shrek movies are full of inside jokes (the kingdom of Far Far Away is essentially Beverly Hills; the first villain was widely seen as a stand-in for then Disney chief Michael Eisner). Fairy-tale parodies are safe rebellions, spoofing formulas and feel-good endings while still providing the ride into the sunset that pays the bills. In Happily N'Ever After, a wizard runs a "Department of Fairy-tale-land Security," seeing to it that each story--Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, etc.--hews to the book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Shrek Bad for Kids? | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...tomorrow morning, will include Vice President for Human Resources Marilyn Hausammann, Vice President of Government, Community, and Public Affairs Alan J. Stone, Director of Labor and Employee Relations Bill Murphy, a faculty member, and three students, said Austin S. Guest ’07, a spokesman for the Stand for Security coalition...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mass. Hall VPs To Meet with Protesters | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...starting wage for AlliedBarton offers is currently $12.68, according to figures released by the Stand for Security Coalition, the group leading the campaign for higher wages. The SEIU is asking for a minimum starting wage of $15 per hour...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mass. Hall VPs To Meet with Protesters | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...house security guards currently make $12.87, which is $0.19 more than the $12.67 the AlliedBarton guards make, according to Stand for Security Coalition figures...

Author: By Brenda C. Maldonado, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mass. Hall VPs To Meet with Protesters | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...Wednesday afternoon, Matthew A. Opitz '10 was admitted to Mount Auburn hospital and placed on intravenous saline solution. He was released at 5:30 p.m. and is continuing with the hunger strike, according to a statement released by Stand for Security Coalition, the group leading the campaign for higher wages...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second Hunger Striker Hospitalized | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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