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...have an issue with not knowing which cues mean what,” she says. “I wonder ‘Does this girl like this guy? Does this guy like me?’”While she struggles to decode innuendo, her classes are perfectly clear; homeschooling brought her time-management skills and the ability to teach herself almost anything. She is particularly comfortable with the college workload because she took all her senior year courses at Bethel University, an evangelical Christian school.“It feels exactly the same,” Jentoft...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In a class of their own | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...into her territories, changing her customs, and out-loving, out-trading, exterminating her weaker blood.” Who can read this passage and remain oblivious to the intersection of gender, politics, and territorial expansion? I hope that I won’t need to point out the sexual innuendo in the passage for Mr. Lacaria to grasp its meaning...

Author: By Isaias Chaves | Title: Lacaria’s Column Lacked Both Logic and Politeness | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...Their mutual seduction at a festival to celebrate their village’s annual sheep-shearing constitutes one of Shakespeare’s most beautiful romantic scenes. Unfortunately, Ryen pushed too hard on the nobility of love, while Miles took innuendo to the point of vulgarity. There’s no reason that love couldn’t be simultaneously noble and sexual, but here the actors resorted to caricature...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tepid Ending for ‘Winter’s Tale’ | 2/19/2007 | See Source »

...Bond girl—unlike previous bombshells Halle Berry or Teri Hatcher who have inhabited the role in the past—has more class and elegance than ever. The first time Bond and Lynd meet, they size each other up, but not with the same intense sexual innuendo as in previous 007 flicks. They study each other’s clothing and analyze the answers to their very personal questions. It’s one of the film’s best scenes and Green—who steamed up the screen in Bernardo Bertolucci’s provocative...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review: Casino Royale | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...could be referring to the bikini sporting, Portuguese-speaking women of the large South American country, but it’s more likely that they are referring to the band that is raising the bar in “ultra-chill” music. Treading the thin line between innuendo and overt sexuality, the New York City band provides a 2 a.m. alternative to your usual slowjamz playlist...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CD Review: The Brazilian Girls, "Talk to La Bomb" | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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