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...that I was interested in who she was a person.” The film also focuses on Wintour’s infamous professional relationship with creative director Grace Coddington, a fire-haired industry veteran who harbors enough warmth and emotion to fend off nearly all of her co-worker??s stinging barbs. Exercising “complete creative control” over the project, Cutler and his crew spent months in and around the Vogue offices during preparation for the September 2007 issue, which tipped the scales to become the largest magazine in history at over four...
...just one month ago that an unemployed charity worker??failed singer, romantic exile—lived alone in her family’s home in Blackburn, Scotland, shunned by a world with no place for a 47-year old ugly duckling whose sole talent was obscured by her plain and aging appearance. Though the taunts of sixth grade bullies still echoed in the back of her mind, the passing of her 97-year-old mother pushed her to peek out of her shell for just one more, all-or-nothing performance. As Susan Boyle walked onto the stage...
...with these workers. Even now that we are alumni, those relationships have not died out.” The protesters—who, according to Provost, included alumni, students, and parents—held signs saying, “Stop the layoffs,” and “Worker??s lives are not your rainy-day fund.” The protesters chose the Harvard Club of New York for its symbolic value, Provost said. “The Harvard Club of New York represents the presence of Harvard in New York as well as the material...
...Citizenship and service, however, are not coextensive. Service is an activity fraught with asymmetrical power relationships. As Harvard students, we can go paint community centers and tutor poor students and lobby for worker??s rights because we have the luxury of time and stability and because we are prodded along by the tickling guilt of our own comfort. This is not to undercut the work of the many students who participate in service, almost all with genuinely good motivations. Rather, it is to point out that we serve because we can, and we can because...
...predictably; the others take you so much by surprise that you may find yourself a little teary. Most of all, squeezed in amongst all the exaggerated lines—“Myspace is the new booty call,” says Drew Barrymore’s gay co-worker??there is a daring directness with which this film aims to reflect reality—even if it means putting Jennifer Aniston in a role where she is laughed at for being unmarried. —Staff writer Jenny J. Lee can be reached at jhlee@fas.harvard.edu...