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...store. Latham’s personal notes on the wines ranged from “funky” to “great burgundy nose, what a pleasure to flood the senses with this nose.” The best were deep and richly fruity, even slightly tart, with an intoxicating smell...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Vino Veritas | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...witty without being self-consciously so, and Roger Michell's direction has a nice awareness of middle-class London, clinging to its dignity but just a little bit tatty around the edges. You leave the movie hoping against hope that you will be able to manage a similar ending - tart, gallant, without self-pity. Venus is inspirational in the best sense of the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sentiment -- Not Sentimentality | 12/21/2006 | See Source »

...from one of the best restaurants in town. I’m desperately trying to finish,” Liu said to a chorus of cheers from the audience. Next up, the Italian team presented their elegantly arranged filet mignon on butternut squash risotto and three-onion tart with fontina, an Italian cheese. According to their head chef Alison E. Occhialini ’10, who has experience cooking since middle school, these dishes represent Italian comfort food. “We wanted to stray away from your usual pasta,” she said. The judges seemed to agree...

Author: By Jennifer Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Groups Clash in ‘Iron Chef’ Cook-Off | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

...Haass admitted that the various timetables for withdrawal all have downsides. If we park a few divisions in the north of the country, he said, Baghdad burns. If we ask for allies to form a trusteeship, he noted, none will come. "It's inapplicable now," he said, in a tart dismissal. And he is not sure there is any public will for more troops-even if we had them to send. "We are reaching a tipping point both on the ground but also in the political debate in the United States... about Iraq. We are reaching the point... where simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tipping Point for Iraq—Here at Home | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

WANDA SYKES SICK & TIRED Well, she'ssick of men who can't satisfy her. Also, NASA and racist dolphins. But Sykes, a former writer for Chris Rock (whom she sounds a bit like) and the star of two short-lived TV shows, has more than enough energy and tart comic logic for this stand-up soire. She doesn't just rail at the White House's fumbling of military and financial issues; she's got helpful hints, like putting working moms in charge of the defense budget ("There's a sale on bombs at Target"). Of the newer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Standouts of Stand-up Comedy Come to DVD | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

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