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...movie awards season, that early-December period when the elves and gnomes of the critics groups assemble - weeks before some of the pictures they're honoring are released - to stuff stockings with their favorite films and performances. The past week has seen winners named by four critics' groups: the National Board of Review, plus reviewers' guilds in New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. This morning the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a rather different species of bird, announced its nominations for the Golden Globes, the televised gala it will host on Jan. 11. (Last year's bash was canceled because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Awards Fever: Film Critics vs. the Golden Globes | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

...while the study may be stating the obvious to dog owners, Morris at the University of Portsmouth says this particular breakthrough lends credibility to research on animal cognition. "The argument has always been that the reason why chimps can do really sophisticated stuff is because they're almost like people," he says. But "when you have other organisms doing these sophisticated things, it challenges our models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Covetous Canines: Why Dogs Get Jealous | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Over the course of the final 20 minutes of the game, Amaker made two substitutions. Junior Doug Miller stepped into the lineup at the end of regulation to stuff Northeastern’s game-winning attempt, and freshman Oliver McNally came in with seconds left in the second overtime...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Frosh Bounce Back in Defeat | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

...Subway’s just Subway,” said Charles Frederick, who said he eats in The Garage about twice a week and was eating a chicken quesadilla from Felipe’s Taqueria when interviewed. “It’s just a chain. The other stuff seems more unique.” However, others in The Garage said they were excited. Nguyen said he may go to Subway for lunch some days. “I’ve tried it a couple times before and I liked it,” he said. Julia...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Subway To Debut in The Garage | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...Rationing in Britain during and after World War II meant people ate more simple foods, says Day. Families stopped passing on their offal recipes, and people eventually became squeamish about such dishes. "We became a nation of muscle-devourers, confining our carnivorous activities to the brown stuff that came in neat, little polystyrene trays with some cling-film over the top of it to make it look neat and tidy," he says. Many types of offal, especially brains, were banned when mad-cow disease struck in the late 1990s. Day says the revival now might be a sign of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Tongue, Kidney and Brains Boom | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

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