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...abandoned space between blasted out buildings. Through Neven's personal history Sacco gives us the inside story of fighting against the Serbs during the siege. This job fell to loosely associated, legalized gangs headed by popular warlords. Trained in the Yugoslav army as a sniper, Neven joins a paramilitary unit made up of "distinguished sportsmen, all-in-all criminals, or a little bit of both," and commanded by Ismet Bajramovic, AKA Celo, a violent, handsome ex-convict with intense charisma...
Jacob Singer (Robbins) endures constant nightmares about a crucial fight in Vietnam when his unit was fiercely attacked by a Vietnamese unit. Or was it? His confusion is magnified by the demons who keep appearing, cameo appearances that culminate in the apparent rape of his girlfriend. And amazingly enough, it just goes downhill from there. Although the ending is hinted at throughout, its flimsy spirituality distracts from the film’s strength: relentless urban horror that makes the Book of Job look like...
...have not (and could not have) shut themselves off entirely from following the so-called “War on Terrorism.” But, for the most part, we have now returned almost entirely to the pre-Sept. 11 world, where our main concerns are response papers and unit tests, drinking and dating. We know terrorism is out there—and, as the name cunningly suggests, it is very terrifying indeed—but it’s just not something that most Harvard undergraduates feel we have the time or inclination to fixate on right...
...congregation blocked a plan to convert the chapel into a lobby for an 11-story, 50-unit apartment building. Fearing similar situations in the future, the congregation brought the case to court, demanding that the seminary be permitted to sell the property only to the congregation or to Harvard...
Still, with the unit suffering yet another injury to a starter—this time senior Benny Butler left the game with a cracked rib—it wasn’t pretty. It’s impossible to give up 588 yards and be pretty...