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Saturday night was notable mostly for its questions, offers, and strange requests, ranging from “Have you ever read Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles?” to “Will you pop this pimple in my back?” Both questions showed blatant disregard of Saturday night etiquette, which dictates that you only talk about how much you’ve had to drink, and then drink more...

Author: By Joelle Hobeika, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Did You Do Last Weekend | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...Cassandra, a prophetess who is to be raped by Agamemnon, Tess Mullen ’04 was eerily mad, whirling blindly while brandishing a sword and promising to kill her “husband”. Meneleus, performed by Richard J. Powell ’04, was dressed somewhere between a trailer park inhabitant, Egyptian, and rapper. Helen of Troy, was portrayed by Leah R. Lussier ’07 as a pouty sexpot accustomed to using her wiles...

Author: By Alexandra D. Hoffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tale of Troy Wallows in Live Tragedy | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...leads the daughter Tracy (Evan Rachel Wood) to the brink of disaster. It contains a nice, dithering performance by Holly Hunter as a mom making a living by hairdressing at home while trying to sustain a relationship with an unpromising guy (Jeremy Sisto). In the latter, the mother Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her kid are magically obliged to switch roles, with Mom enduring a day as a teenager and the teenager taking over the woman's psychology practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Crazy over Girls | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

...homework. Ross is so much better." Ross has been a stay-at-home dad ever since Coleen was in training at Quantico and someone had to stay home with the baby. He takes care of every detail of the household. He's the one the four kids--Tess, 21, a student at the University of Minnesota; Bette, 17, a high school senior; and grade-schoolers Meg, 9, and Jeb, 7--come to when they need their homework checked or pears sliced. He pays the bills, fixes meals, sets the alarm clock and does the Christmas shopping. They've collaborated every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleen Rowley: The Special Agent | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...shops unique to the Square enjoy much more freedom in the area of window design. Both the Motto jewelry shop and Tess Boutique on Brattle emphasize the importance of color in their respective window displays. Brightly hued, draped scarves draw attention to the smaller jeweled pieces in Motto’s window, while the Tess Boutique puts emphasis on clean lines and a variety of colors. In these windows the bolder, the better...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Windows to the Square | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

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