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...real effect of Oprah on Iowa won't be known until the caucus, but in the short term her cameo appeared to achieve what the Obama campaign hoped it would. "Obama's got some really good ideas," said Spurlin at the end of the rally. "But then so does Hillary, and I liked her husband a lot." Sure enough, Bill Clinton will be in Des Moines on Monday, and Spurlin may go see him as well. If nothing else, Des Moines is drawing the A-List...
...jogging silently past. They symbolize, I suppose, the fact that there are other people in the world, lost in their own preoccupations, benignly indifferent to the issues absorbing Juno, absorbing us. It is a smart reminder that the story any fiction relates is arbitrarily chosen and dependent for its effect on the ability of its tellers to enlist our interest - no special pleading, no emotional cheap shots permitted...
...Naughton, the chair of BC’s physics department, said that the administration’s plans to promote “intentional, accidental encounters between scientists of different disciplines” could improve the creative output of the college’s scientists. “Proximity effect is real,” said Naughton, who said he was one of the first faculty members to push for the new complex. For BC students, a major component of the plan is the college’s goal of providing on-campus housing to more than 600 students...
...That they’ve crossed over into the A/V world with “Interstella 5555” (a Japanese animation scored by the “Discovery” album) and their latest film, “Electroma.” Their hypervisual, intergalactic performances are, in effect, reversals of the music video form—they make videos that come to life. But “Alive 2007” is all music, no spaceship—and Daft Punk still succeeds. Recorded in their hometown of Paris—which they had avoided for 10 years?...
...following represents our version of ESPN’s Sports Reporters: five Crimson columnists—Emily W. Cunningham, Malcom A. Glenn, Walter E. Howell, Jonathan Lehman, and Karan Lodha—all considering the cause and effect of Harvard’s 62-51 upset win over visiting Michigan in men’s basketball on Saturday. Knights of the Roundtable: Assemble!EMILY: After all the glory of Saturday’s upset win over Michigan—the last-minute heroics, the screaming fans, the postgame celebration at midcourt—it seems at first glance that Tommy...