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...Yeah, well not Tom. He may be a morose drunk with an on-the-job vicious streak, but Reeves' presence assures that he holds our sympathy and, more important, never surrenders our interest. In action films from The Matrix through Constantine (not so much in the romantic films he's fronted), Reeves has a star quality that's perfectly distilled, in part because it's almost impossible to explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Street Kings: L.A.P.D.-lirious | 4/11/2008 | See Source »

...with humor and wit. When pressed by audience members about the source of her humor, Allende responded that “humor is not something you do consciously. I’m not a comedian or a stand-up comic.” She also showed a self-deprecating streak, saying, “I’m a sloppy writer,” and that she was “very bad at titles.” Although she is fluent in English, Allende continues to write her novels in Spanish, and she superstitiously always begins writing each novel...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Allende Charms Audience | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...League North Division lead to three games heading into divisional play, which starts next weekend at rival Yale. The defending Ancient Eight champions could not have chosen a better time to find their stride, as the weekend’s success extends the Crimson’s win streak to five and improves its home record to 7-0. “This whole weekend was huge for us,” senior captain Shelly Madick said. “We have gained some momentum that helps place pressure on other Ivy League teams when they face...

Author: By Thomas D. Hutchison, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Keeps Up Streak, Sweeps Penn | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...Next week, the Crimson will travel to Providence, to challenge the Bears for the Stein Cup in the first dual race of the season. Harvard reclaimed the cup last season after losing in the 2006 campaign, a defeat that broke the Crimson’s 24-race winning streak. “Brown is always a pretty competitive matchup,” Medioli said. “They’re a pretty strong rival to some degree, but we think that given how we’ve done this weekend that they’re well within our sights...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Shines in Warmer Weather | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

...April and the Crimson has found its stride. This weekend, Harvard (2-12, 2-0 Ivy) opened its Ivy League schedule and prevailed over Cornell (8-4, 1-2) and Columbia (2-11, 0-3). The victories ended the Crimson’s 12-game losing streak. “The team is finding a way,” Green said. “We weren’t perfect, but we kept battling. At our competition peak anything can happen.” In the first match of weekend, Harvard toppled the Big Red, 5-2. The Crimson benefited...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: End to Losing Streak with Pair of Victories | 4/7/2008 | See Source »

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