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...writer-director who had worked on some of the best wartime Warner Bros. animated shorts, Tashlin made his mark in feature films by turning such pliable stars as Bob Hope and Jayne Mansfield into, essentially, cartoon characters. Lewis, already rubberized, was the ideal clay for Tashlin to mold, stretch and cheerfully mutilate; he directed two Martin-and-Lewis comedies, six more just with Jer, Geisha Boy and Cinderfella being the ones fizziest with anarchic ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry Lewis Wins an Oscar at Last | 2/22/2009 | See Source »

...video offers us a sneak peek at her new movie, “Hannah Montana: The Movie.” Yay! Enough pre-teen enthusiasm already. “See You Again” may have been inexplicably catchy, but it seems the Miley magic couldn’t stretch to a second song. The hideously extended metaphor of mountain climbing as spiritual growth that runs throughout “The Climb” sits very oddly with the clips from the new movie. These show Miley doing normal teenage things like riding a horse, driving in a car, glaring...

Author: By Chris R. Kingston, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Miley Cyrus | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...years and divides the country and distracts from the urgent priority of fixing the economy, we must prosecute Bush Administration officials to lay down a marker. The courts are already considering congressional subpoenas that were issued earlier as well as claims of privilege and legal immunities. Those cases will stretch out for some time, as would prosecutions--taking even a decade or longer. Moreover, it is easier for prosecutors to net those far down the ladder than those at the top, who set the tone and the policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for a Truth Commission | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...time behind freshman goaltender Matt Hoyle. Hoyle has played 1127 minutes this season to Carroll’s 204. But while Hoyle was a major factor in Harvard’s hot start, the Crimson lapsed in the middle of the season, winning only once during a 16-game stretch. During the consolation final of this year’s Beanpot, Carroll finally got his chance. Playing against No. 15 Boston College in front of a sold-out crowd at T.D. Banknorth Garden, Carroll made 42 saves in his first career start. Despite a close 4-3 loss...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carroll Makes the Most of Opportunity | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

After a successful regular season, the Crimson boasts a 6-4 record and a No. 5 national ranking. Now, in the final stretch of the season, Harvard’s hard work culminates in this weekend’s CSA National Team Championships and next weekend’s CSA National Individual Championships...

Author: By Jessica L. Flakne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Competes For National Title | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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