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...when he was overheard talking with a colleague about how exactly they planned to destroy the neighborhood, the two were detained by security guards). Instead of filming a puppet of Godzilla in stop-motion, as O'Brien had done for King Kong, Tsuburaya put an actor in a rubber suit and ran the camera at high speed, making Godzilla's movements seem appropriately ponderous when played back. The suit, however, weighed 220 lbs. (100 kg), and the actor inside it lost 20 lbs. (9 kg) in six weeks of shooting. With a budget of $1.5 million, Gojira (Godzilla...
...Enabling families to buy second homes, SUVs, and designer clothing is not the purpose of financial aid, or so I had thought. But I can cannot help but conclude that that is the ultimate effect of Harvard’s new plan. I wear old T-shirts, and they suit me just fine. Others wear designer clothing and there is nothing wrong with that. What is wrong is asking alumni to contribute to the embarrassment of riches already bestowed upon the American upper class. I will not do so, and I encourage others to withhold their contributions as well. ANDREW...
...We’re kind of Children of the Corn-y”—Krahel and his roommate moved from Adams House into the Dudley Co-op to recapture that large-family vibe. The quirky atmosphere, with vegan cooking, Communist kitsch decorations, and naked study breaks suit Krahel just fine. “It’s like a really big family. It’s very back-home to me,” he says. “It’s nice to be around other crazy people.” His friends appreciate his quirks...
Apart from the initial outburst, Fujimori, 69, dressed sharply in a pinstriped suit, alternated between looking bored, scribbling in a small notebook, and annoyed, pursuing his lips and knitting his brow. His supporters were not surprised by the results of the first trial but are nevertheless combative. "This verdict demonstrates that the president will not receive a free and fair trial. The court can do what it likes, but Peruvians will be the final jurors and they will vindicate him," said Rep. Carlos Raffo, a member of a pro-Fujimori congressional caucus. Fujimori's opponents, however, see the ex-president...
...abundance of feeling through an impressive range of emotions that include hesitance, frustration, enthusiasm, depression, and hope. Trevor G. Frankel ’09 plays Michael, Jon’s roommate who “sells out” to the corporate world. Decked out in an all-black suit, a Gucci belt, and a green tie, his presence on stage lends an endearing quirkiness and humor to the show. Ultimately, Frankel gives his most inspiring performance in the song “Real Life,” where he explains his qualms about the corporate world...