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...Pirates of the Caribbean visual effects guys tell us the third Pirates movie, due this summer, has close to 2,000 effects shots, more than the first two Pirates films combined. Clearly these fellas aren't resting on their laurels...
...audience can tell that Baron Cohen’s anti-Semitic jokes are worth more than the little slapstick gags that pepper his routines. Borat in thong underwear may be designed to get a few chuckles, but when an enraged Kazakh crowd yells “Kill the Jew-egg before it hatches!” the laughs are enormous. Unlike the more benign jokes in his routines, Borat’s anti-Semitic ones are designed to provoke...
...that Zoller and Jaaber are 1-2 for [Ivy League] Player of the Year,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “They are 1 and 2 in the league in terms of talent level.” And the box score doesn’t tell the whole story—Jaaber’s defense forced the Crimson’s guards into multiple traveling violations and bad passes. “You have to be real careful with the ball [against Jaaber],” freshman guard Jeremy Lin said...
...Spencer B. Lazar ’07 says his reasons for taking the course “stem from a general skepticism about wine connoisseurs.” Years ago he read a New Yorker article questioning the ability of even the most trained connoisseurs to tell the difference between red and white wine under certain circumstances. “I had doubts of my own, and wanted to explore the contents of the article,” Lazar says...
...Wine is basically about storytelling, interesting anecdotes about a particular cultural item,” he says. “I’m interested in going through those stories, and being able to tell the more interesting ones...