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...game with a pair of unassisted scores. The first came from sophomore midfielder Nick Smith, who went the length of the field while dodging Quaker defenders to score with 9:41 to play in regulation. Timeouts from each team in the next two and a half minutes heightened the tension before freshman midfielder Jason Duboe mimicked Smith, slicing through the Penn defense on his way to a score at the 6:28 mark that tied the game...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stenmark’s Strike Propels Men's Lacrosse Past Ivy Rival Penn | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...sing. The set pieces here are all conversations - between Trudy and Norval or Trudy and her savvy kid sister (Diana Lynn) - eight extended dialogues, from two to four mins. long, and most of them done without cutting away. That means the performers have to build the emotion, the tension, the comedy, on their own, relying on their timing to take each scene from zero to 60. Hutton manages this beautifully. And since, for once, she's not the prime lunatic - Bracken, perpetually hysterical, criminally inane, has that role - she's the one who has to apply the brakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Betty Got Frank | 3/31/2007 | See Source »

...together by the travel logs of the masters: Velásquez arriving in Rome, Gauguin going native in Tahiti, Picasso setting off for the lights of Paris. Inevitably, though, no matter how far they go or how long they stay away, every artist's body of work reflects the tension between all the expeditions and the home turf where the journey began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rediscovered Master | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

Like a classic whodunit, the case of Pakistan's murdered cricket coach Bob Woolmer remains unsolved, the tension slowly building as police methodically investigate the crime. But at the same time, like the best novels in the murder-mystery genre, the Woolmer case is less compelling for the banal details of the evil act than for what it reveals about the cricket playing world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cricket Murder Reveals Game's Ills | 3/27/2007 | See Source »

...defined by a pair of unassisted scores. The first came from sophomore midfielder Nick Smith, who went the length of the field while dodging Quaker defenders to score with 9:41 to play in regulation. Timeouts from each team in the next two and a half minutes heightened the tension before freshman midfielder Jason Duboe mimicked Smith, slicing through the Penn defense on his way to a score at the 6:28 mark to tie the game...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Lacrosse Notches First Win In OT | 3/25/2007 | See Source »

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