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...show is an unsettling weave of smart-ass wit and surreal situations from the age of terror. A joke involving communion and oral sex shares a platform with the calculation that al-Qaeda would have to blow up 580 planes a year to compete with the tobacco industry for casualties. This month, an audio version of the show, which has shocked Christian conservatives and delighted fans from Edinburgh to Lahore, was launched on iTunes. E-audiences might miss the comedian's crown of thorns and Gitmo-orange jumpsuit, but that's not dire, as the show, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy of Terrors | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...about where they’re registered, and what band is going to play at their wedding, and where they’re going for their honeymoon,” Jenkins’ close friend, Crimson captain Matt Vance says. “It’s kind of surreal.”In the meantime, in his last go-round as a collegiate baseballer, Jenkins will try to nail down the second-base job and help propel Harvard to another Ivy League crown. He’s been waiting.—Staff writer Jonathan Lehman can be reached...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making the Leap | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...College’s mathematics department on Friday. The winning team members were Tiankai Liu ’08, Alison B. Miller ’08 and Zachary R. Abel ’10, each of whom received a $1,000 award. “It’s surreal,” Abel said about the win. “It was nothing that I was expecting.” Arnav Tripathy ’11, who was named a Putnam fellow—an honor given to the six highest scorers on the exam—said...

Author: By Michael J Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Aces Putnam Again | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...Alaska Senator's campaign got a blip of national attention over a surreal campaign YouTube video in which he stares at the camera, throws a rock in the water and walks away. "Two young teachers said I'd like to shoot a video. I said, 'What do they want me to do?' They said, 'Throw a rock in the water.' I said, 'Great. I'll give them an hour.' So I look in the camera for a full minute and all I can think is I look dumb as s--t," Gravel says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Third Democrat in the Race | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

...long shown signs of impatience with the protocols and pomposity of royal life. He's been known to paint the town red and the air blue. He's cuddled kids with AIDS in Lesotho. And now he's taken keeping it real to a new level that's almost surreal: serving as a member of the Household Cavalry in Afghanistan's Helmand province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince Harry's Secret (Mission) Is Out | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

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