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Touch of Evil That's partly because Teddy feels estranged from the island's less ethereal inhabitants. DiCaprio makes Teddy sometimes cagey-witty, sometimes stupid (he keeps mispronouncing escape as excape). Gruff and heavier than usual, with a few days' beard, he could be channeling Orson Welles' wily lawman in Touch of Evil. The onetime heartthrob from Titanic has always been a shifty character actor in a movie star's body. A star performance here would give the audience someone to root for; DiCaprio instead provides them with the spectacle of a creature fighting to creep toward a freedom that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shutter Island: Engrossing, Not Enthralling | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

Even though the Crimson fell twice, the team was never in danger of dropping the matchup. Harvard swept four opponents, including Gemmell’s usual 3-0 win at the No. 1 spot, and also comfortably won at No. 6 by a 3-1 margin. Junior Bethan Williams overcame a loss at the No. 9 spot to take the next three games, rounding out Harvard’s day before the title game...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Squash Captures National Title | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

...It’s pretty clear that politicians and leaders today are quickly losing [the support of] those whom we’re serving, the people,” Overbeek said, adding that he will not be part of “the business-as-usual crowd in west Michigan...

Author: By Andrew Z. Lorey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Kennedy School Student To Run for Republican Congress Seat in Michigan | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

...recently as last June, his bio blurb now reads, “I had a show. Then I had a different show. Now I have a Twitter account.” Posting a photo of himself with a monkey on his back, O’Brien stuck to his usual wacky—and sarcastic—style as he wrote his first tweet: "Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial. Somebody help...

Author: By Ada H. Lio, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Conan’s Back—On Twitter! | 2/26/2010 | See Source »

Although this isn’t unlike the usual Canadian perception of themselves (Canada also sees itself as a high performer in hockey, and we all know how that turned out), the Berkman Center for Internet & Society has said otherwise...

Author: By Keren E. Rohe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Canada Trails Again | 2/25/2010 | See Source »

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