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...nerdy-looking nerd who’s quick with the one-liners.However, he fails to bring the necessary depth to a character who’s meant to acutely affect the lives of the women he meets. Brody appears as nothing more than a friendly, lovelorn jokester who is unintentionally swept up into Stewart’s clichéd teenage life and Ryan’s rambling, anecdotal dog walks.Perhaps the only redeeming factor of “Women” is the performance of veteran acting great Olympia Dukakis (“Steel Magnolias...

Author: By Erin A. May, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In The Land of Women | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...that India has produced both the world's most famous guide to love and erotic pleasure and some of the most conservative social rules this side of Saudi Arabia on such questions as kissing in public. That paradox was on display once again this week in the firestorm that swept India following a seemingly innocuous - and obviously staged - celebrity kiss on the cheek at an AIDS-awareness event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Gere's Scandalous Smooch | 4/17/2007 | See Source »

...good defense wins ballgames, then good defense combined with good offense dominates them.Led by strong pitching and an efficient offense, the Harvard baseball team (12-12, 7-3 Ivy) swept past Yale (10-21, 3-7 Ivy) Saturday afternoon at O’Donnell Field, taking both games of a doubleheader by scores of 6-0 and 5-1. With the victories, the Crimson—having won five of its last six Ivy League contests—kept pace with Brown for first place in the Rolfe Division and climbed back to .500 overall for the first time since...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Arms Tame Powerful Yale Bats | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

After falling to Penn and Princeton this weekend, the Harvard women’s tennis team has lost three Ivy League matches for the first time in the storied history of the program. Playing in the Murr Center, the Crimson (3-14, 1-3 Ivy) was swept by the No. 51 Quakers (14-4, 4-0 Ivy) Friday and lost 6-1 to the Tigers (11-7, 3-2 Ivy). The absence of top player and sophomore Beier Ko handicapped Harvard. Ko is currently in New Zealand, preparing to represent Singapore in the Fed Cup. PRINCETON 6, HARVARD...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Tennis Drops Ivy Matches | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...just so much movable merchandise. But art is no ordinary inventory. Briskly disposing of it doesn't always sit well with people who like to visit the art, to say nothing of the people who donate it and who like to suppose that their gifts won't be swept out the door a few years down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Impermanent Collection | 4/13/2007 | See Source »

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