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Josefina Yanguas is 89 years old. Her voice is velvety and still infused with an august Basque accent after all these years. Her hearing is not as good as it used to be, but she still musters enough wit for biting ripostes. Josefina has served rich coffee and even richer company over the 48 years that she owned Café Pamplona, playing host to writers, students, locals and luminaries. (She sold it to a young Canadian couple last week.) The café, “my little coffeehouse in Cambridge,” as she fondly calls it, will...
...line taken from the hit single by hip-hop artists Little T and One Track Mike. Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz also makes a guest appearance—in caricature form—in the animation. Wilson has already wowed University administrators with her wit and her technical skills. But those who know her only as the force behind “Shaniqua” will see her in person today as she delivers the female Harvard Oration—the more serious of the seniors’ Class Day speeches—in Tercentenary Theatre...
...dull and stale. It is a short, nonstop stuntfest that, by going back to basics and placing them on the screen with simple, breathless stylishness, turns what is essentially a lowlife movie form into something one is not embarrassed to call "pure" cinema--all energy, movement and high kinetic wit...
...with a brave face and immeasurable dignity. She arranged her treatment schedule to be able to prepare our annual Thanksgiving feast and attend my little sister’s Bat Mitzvah. Although she has been sapped of her strength, she has not been robbed of her customary biting wit. I’ve heard her continue to tease my grandfather, as is her wont, but haven’t yet heard her complain...
...Pain “I’m N Luv (Wit a Stripper)” Dir. Seth Levin Occasionally, a song comes along that precludes most potential mockery. What can one possibly say about “I’m N Luv (Wit a Stripper)” that it doesn’t already say itself? The title explicitly says that it’s a song about poor spelling and strippers: pointing out that it’s stupid or that it objectifies women is like pointing out that “Give Peace a Chance?...