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...Harvard was still resting on that one wrong foot. The defense was stellar, headed by junior keepers Lauren Mann and Laura Dale, two of the best goalies, statistically, in the nation. But the offense still struggled. Enter the foot of Katherine Sheeleigh. The second-year standout forward is no stranger to scoring—last season she led the squad with eight goals and sixteen points, was Ivy League Rookie of the Year, and was chosen third-team freshmen All-American. This year, the team needed a spark, something to wake its offense from its season long slumber...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Sophomore Sparks Crimson Offense | 10/27/2008 | See Source »

...Rocketeer, but attempts to harness its potential have long since sputtered. Still, if Montandon's query intrigues you, buckle up. Armed with lively prose and voluminous research on an invention that never flowered as promised, he takes readers on a tour of the jetpack's strange history and stranger modern subculture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strange History of Jetpacks | 10/26/2008 | See Source »

...life of a Hollywood producer is full of bizarre encounters with belligerent actors, eccentric directors, and hard-nosed executives, which makes for some odd-ball stories. Such stranger-than-fiction tales delighted readers in producer Art Linson’s 2002 memoir “What Just Happened?: Bitter Hollywood Tales From the Front Line.” Linson’s memoir serves as the backbone for director Barry Levinson’s movie “What Just Happened?” yet the stories fall short of entertaining once translated to the screen. “What...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Just Happened? | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...they will wake up to regret grabbing the microphone from the singer in the rented band and regaling the room with a medley of Oh Danny Boy and When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. And, oh, the lampshade on the head, and, ah, the hand on the backside of a stranger. Why? And what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Slam — Jesse Ventura | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

...Jessica DelFino, a "thirtyish" comedian in New York City, recalls her one and only airborne assignation. "A handsome stranger walked by and smiled at me on his way to the bathroom," she reports. "I jotted a quick note that said, 'I'd love to have sex with you. Another world, another time, another place ... or in the bathroom?' and passed it to him on his way back to his seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Get into the Mile-High Club | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

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