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...exactly a democracy, so that sets the tone, but the Ad Board is completely outrageous. I foam at the mouth when I think about it,” Silverglate said...

Author: By Lauren J. Vargas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Silverglate Slams Ad Board | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...Hampshire’s charge for the opening period, netting five of her six goals, a career high.“Momentum is huge in this game,” Bobzin said. “We made a couple of mistakes early, and that pretty much set the tone for the whole game.”Harvard mounted a stronger defensive effort in the second half, holding the Wildcats to only five scores with sophomore Katherine Martino in the net. Martino received the starting nod and played the first five minutes of yesterday’s contest, but senior goaltender...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Finally Halted In Durham | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...beour parents, they could be us, they couldbe anyone.”The film also defies genre classification,at times aspiring to noirish suspensewhile also achieving a darkly comedic undertone.It’s pleasantly surprising that themovie’s performances are so emotionallyengaging, given the somewhat erratic tone.“The form is artificial and comic, but theacting is really modern,” Sachs said.Cooper was also pleased at Sachs’ decisionto portray the character of Harryrealistically. “In the beginning we weregiven the idea to give this a lighter feelthan where...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Film Marries Suspense and Comedy | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...another memorable scene, Robb’sappearance symbolizes too blatantly herawkward transition from childhood toadolescence; she dons pink glasses androller skates while she lights up a cigaretteand starts puffing. Obvious momentslike this detract significantly froma film that attempts to create a subtlenarrative with its understated tone andunhurried plot.Although the script leaves much to bedesired, the film is beautifully shot, capturingimages of impoverished neighborhoodsand ramshackle houses almostas well as striking footage of the wintryfields and lakes beneath the open skies ofrural America. The film’s visual appealis greatest during its most brutal scenes.Sequences of abuse contrast dramaticallywith interspersed shots...

Author: By Rachel A. Burns, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sleepwalking | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...Joe’s been playing great, especially the last couple of games, definitely setting the tone for our defense,” Scholl said. “Our defense has been playing great, physical lacrosse. They’re playing smart defense...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Outsoars Hawks, 11-2 | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

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