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...enthuses the director, in a fake, exaggerated Middle-eastern accent.Later, the terrorists watch spellbound as Omar wins successive elimination rounds on “American Dreamz.” In the last round, we see them nervously singing along with Omar, hoping he doesn’t mess up?? as one of the terrorists mutters, “Go Omar, go,” he seems more akin to a Midwestern housewife addicted to Kelly Clarkson than a bloodthirsty fanatic. The best character in the movie is Iqbal (played by Tony Yalda), Omar’s flamboyant cousin?...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Dreamz | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...ticket money. Then again, that was the point. Surprisingly, the response of film critics to these outrages has been muted. For a brief while, Ebert and Roper issued un-screened movies a “wagging finger of shame” rather than their usual “thumbs up?? or “thumbs down.” However, they stopped the practice as the number of press-prohibited pictures multiplied. It is no small irony that critics—men and women who make their living expressing being opinionated—have yet to voice...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notice: Bypass Block(ed)busters | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...solve the paradox of the modern Ivy League overachiever: Why do the country’s top performers cap weekdays of hard work with nights of binge drinking and commitment-free physical intimacy? But he failed to do much more than solidify the term “hook-up?? in pop parlance. Viswanathan actually offers an answer: the college generation’s reckless profligacy, she suggests, is the result of the same goal-directed purposefulness that has produced its academic success...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: There’s a True ‘Opal’ in Here, Somewhere | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...Johnson ’06-’07 is sitting in an upholstered chair, reading a book. Suddenly, a loud beep shatters the silence of Widener. After a few seconds of static, an automated female voice proclaims that the hour of closing is nigh. Johnson does not look up??she has heard the recorded message so many times it has ceased to have any meaning. Johnson’s uncomprehending reply does not surprise Frank E. Oglesby, Deputy Director for Customer Service for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). “People are dismissive...

Author: By Mark Giangreco jr., CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Personal Touch | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...kind of depressing. This is from the angsty teenage years.” 3. “Pardon Me” by Incubus “Probably the first good rock song that I liked. It was back in seventh grade.” 4. “Wake Up?? by Rage Against the Machine “Zack de la Rocha’s got a good scream. I think I started with this after I saw ‘The Matrix.’” 5. “Peaches in Regalia?...

Author: By Rachel E. Whitaker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard on Shuffle: Eli M. Levenson-Falk ’08 | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

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