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...Future. For Carrey to act as all three ghosts is a fitting and clever touch; rather than overwhelm the audience, this choice simply underscores the many ways in which the ghosts represent different facets of Scrooge’s personality. The multiplicity of roles also allows Carrey to stretch his comedic muscles. As the Ghost of Christmas Past—faithfully depicted as a sort of human candle—Carrey bends his face to produce myriad ticks as the flame wavers and crackles, adding a welcome measure of humor...

Author: By Bram A. Strochlic, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Christmas Carol | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...investigation, which was commissioned by Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 in August, found that leaking water has caused the concrete slabs holding the train tracks to decay and shift out of place in the stretch of the Red Line that runs between the Harvard and Alewife stations...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Questions Red Line Safety | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

...Marr guitar—highlights Morrissey’s idiosyncratic singing until a harp budges in and confuses the mood. The depressive lyrics hit a little too close to home, as Morrissey seems somewhat conscious of his own recent mediocrity: “At one time the future / Did stretch out before me / But now / It stretched behind...

Author: By Shijung Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Morissey | 11/6/2009 | See Source »

Despite some difficulty during the season, Nyamekye is optimistic about the final stretch...

Author: By B. marjorie Gullick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defender Stands Tall for Crimson | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

...line with those of voters back home. That may not bode well for Obama's health care bill, especially after Senate majority leader Harry Reid signaled Tuesday that Congress is unlikely to deliver a bill to Obama's desk this year. That means the contentious debate will stretch into 2010 - an election year when there will be far more political careers at stake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Wins Show Dems They Are on Their Own | 11/4/2009 | See Source »

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